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The Council has made some changes to the Bushey High Street Conservation Area boundary and the ways in which the area is managed. These changes are the result of a recent assessment of the Conservation Area.
Section 69 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 gives local Councils the power to designate as Conservation Areas, areas of special architectural or historic interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance.
Information on Tree Preservation Orders and council owned property.
TPOs prohibits the cutting down, uprooting, topping, lopping, wilful damage or wilful destruction of trees without the Local Authorities consent.
A Conservation Area is ‘an area of special architectural or historic interest, the character of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance’
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A 'listed building' is a building, object or structure that has been judged to be of national historical or architectural interest.
The Council has now finalised its List of Locally Important Buildings. The buildings included in the document are locally listed and will receive extra protection through the planning process.
The protection of flora and fauna and habitat creation.
Information on how to complain about high hedges.