Why It Matters
Think Strategically
Town Centres
Residential Area
Parks and Open Spaces
In practice
Events

Vacant and derelict housing primary legislation

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, s.54-55


POWER to execute works which appear to be urgently necessary for preservation of listed building in their area and recover expenses from owner of building.

Town and Country Planning Act 1990, s.215 & S.219


CC (or District Council) has a POWER to serve a notice on the owner/ occupier of land where the amenity of the area is affected by the condition of private land, requiring them to remedy the situation.