Policy information sourced from Enfield Development Managament Document (DMD)

DMD 44 Conserving and Enhancing Heritage Assets

  • Applications for development which fail to conserve and enhance the special interest, significance or setting of a heritage asset will be refused.
  • The design, materials and detailing of development affecting heritage assets or their setting should conserve the asset in a manner appropriate to its significance.
  • All applications affecting heritage assets or their setting should include a Heritage Statement. The applicant will also be required to record and disseminate detailed information about the asset gained from desk-based and on-site investigations. Information should be provided to the Local Planning Authority, Historic Environment Record and English Heritage. In some circumstances, a Written Scheme of Investigation will be required.

This policy should be read in conjunction with Core Strategy policy 31.

For more information please see the Development Managament Document (DMD)