Listed Building Checker

Listed Building Consent Checker

Assess Listed Building Consent requirements against NPPF Section 16

About this tool: Listed Building

Listed Building Consent requirements — significance assessment, curtilage structures, setting impact, heritage statement requirements, and Grade I/II*/II differences.

When to use it

Use when your site includes, adjoins, or is within the setting of a listed building. Listed Building Consent is separate from planning permission.

Policy and guidance it draws on

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, NPPF heritage policies HE1-HE10

Part of Route Intelligence

Use these tools to determine whether you need planning permission and which type of application to submit. Getting the consent route wrong wastes time and money. Check PD rights first, then consider whether prior approval or full planning is the better option.

Related tools
PD Rights CheckerChange of UsePrior ApprovalLDC CheckerEIA ScreeningGreen BeltAmendment AdvisorDo I Need Permission?

Guidance to help you prepare — not formal planning advice. Check the current policy text and your council's local plan before relying on it.

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