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Development and design of heritage sensitive sites : strategies for listed buildings and conservation areas /

Williamson, Kenneth.

Development and design of heritage sensitive sites : strategies for listed buildings and conservation areas / Strategies for listed buildings and conservation areas Kenneth Williamson. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - xi, 201 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. ; pbk.

Includes index.

Planning hierarchy -- Listed buildings -- Conservation areas -- Other relevant designations -- Listed buildings and conservation areas under the planning process -- Listed building issues -- Conservation area issues -- Benefits of development -- Historical background -- Identification of heritage assets -- Special interest of a listed building -- Setting of a listed building -- Character and appearance of a conservation area -- Impact of development on heritage assets -- Environmental impact assessment -- Benefits of development -- Heritage statement -- Cases for consent -- Design -- Case study 1: Caltongate, Edinburth -- Case study 2: Notre Dame Campus, Bearsden, near Glasgow -- Case study 3: House of Fraser Store, Buchanan Street, Glasgow.

This text provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. The book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner.

0415486432 (hardback) 0415486440 (pbk.) 0203848438 (ebk.) 9780415486439 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415486446 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203848432 (ebk.) 9780415486439: £95.00

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Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Great Britain
Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--Great Britain
Cultural property--Protection--Planning--Great Britain
Conservation of buildings & building materials
Environmentally-friendly ('green') architecture & design
Urban & municipal planning
Architecture


Great Britain--Cultural policy.

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