20LConservation incentives

20L Conservation incentives

20L Conservation incentives

The consent authority may grant consent to the use for any purpose of a building that is a heritage item, or of the land on which such a building is erected, even though the use would otherwise not be allowed by this plan, if—

(a) the consent authority is satisfied that the retention of the heritage item depends on the granting of consent, and

(b) the proposed development is in accordance with a conservation management plan that has been endorsed by the consent authority, and

(c) the conditions of consent to the proposed development would ensure that all necessary conservation work identified in the conservation management plan is carried out, and

(d) the proposed development would not adversely affect the heritage significance of the heritage item or its setting, and

(e) the proposed development would not significantly adversely affect the amenity of the surrounding area, and

(f) conditions of consent to the proposed development would enable the general public to have increased access to the heritage item.

cll 20K–20M: Ins 2007 (169), Sch 1 [2].