Managing change in world heritage sites in Wales

Publication Year

2017

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Supports Technical Advice Note 24: Historic environment, comprising detailed guidance for understanding and managing World Heritage Sites (WHS) in Wales. Looks at the governance of WHS covering the international, UK and Welsh contexts; explains Outstanding Universal Value and how to reduce adverse impact on it; details the use of management plans, monitoring and state of conservation reports; highlights planning policy issues including local development plans, supplementary planning guidance, buffer zones and setting; and discusses the management of development in WHS covering applications for various types of heritage consent, applications for planning permission, consultation with Cadw, permitted development rights, environmental impact assessments, call-in and referral to the World Heritage Committee.

Document History

Dated May 2017. Related to the following: TAN 24 Historic environment (Welsh Government, 2017) and Setting of historic assets in Wales (Cadw, 2017).

ISBN

9781473486928

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