sch.2-sec-oc.5 Repainting of external surfaces of buildings on land within heritage conservation areas
Repainting of external surfaces of buildings on land within heritage conservation areas
(1) Must not involve repainting of—
(a) a heritage item, or
(b) any of the following surfaces—
(i) brick,
(ii) stone,
(iii) terracotta,
(iv) tile.
(2) Must not disturb any existing paint layer unless it has failed by blistering, chalking, flaking or peeling.
(3) Must be easily removable without disturbing any existing paint layer or damaging the surface.
(4) Must employ a paint type with a vapour-permeable finish that does not seal in moisture or cause deterioration of the fabric of the surface.
(5) Must not result in inscriptions, figures, murals, words, word designs or signage on the repainted surface.