Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997
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The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 is the primary Scottish legislation that governs the protection, designation, and control of works to listed buildings and conservation areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11416854 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 Context triple: [Category A listed building, legalFramework, Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997]
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A.
Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997
The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is a key piece of Scottish legislation that consolidates and regulates the system of land use planning and development control in Scotland.
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B.
Planning (Scotland) Act 2019
The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 is a key piece of Scottish legislation that reforms and modernises the land-use planning system, shaping how development and place-making are managed across Scotland.
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C.
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 is a key UK law that sets out the legal framework for protecting and managing listed buildings and conservation areas in England and Wales.
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D.
Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014
The Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 is Scottish legislation that established Historic Environment Scotland as the lead public body for caring for, promoting, and managing Scotland’s historic environment.
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E.
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 was a major piece of legislation that reorganized Scottish local government into a two-tier system of regions and districts, fundamentally reshaping administrative boundaries and authorities across Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 Target entity description: The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 is the primary Scottish legislation that governs the protection, designation, and control of works to listed buildings and conservation areas.
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A.
Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997
The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is a key piece of Scottish legislation that consolidates and regulates the system of land use planning and development control in Scotland.
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B.
Planning (Scotland) Act 2019
The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 is a key piece of Scottish legislation that reforms and modernises the land-use planning system, shaping how development and place-making are managed across Scotland.
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C.
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 is a key UK law that sets out the legal framework for protecting and managing listed buildings and conservation areas in England and Wales.
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D.
Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014
The Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 is Scottish legislation that established Historic Environment Scotland as the lead public body for caring for, promoting, and managing Scotland’s historic environment.
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E.
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 was a major piece of legislation that reorganized Scottish local government into a two-tier system of regions and districts, fundamentally reshaping administrative boundaries and authorities across Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of the Scottish Parliament
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heritage protection legislation ⓘ planning law ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Scottish Ministers
NERFINISHED
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local planning authorities in Scotland ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance the character or appearance of conservation areas in Scotland
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preserve buildings of special architectural or historic interest in Scotland ⓘ |
| appliesFrom | 1 April 1997 (approximate commencement date; subject to specific commencement orders) ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
conservation areas in Scotland
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listed buildings in Scotland ⓘ |
| category |
Scottish statute law
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United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citationForm | 1997 c. 9 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| defines |
conservation area (Scotland)
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listed building (Scotland) ⓘ |
| governs |
control of demolition in conservation areas in Scotland
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procedures for designating conservation areas in Scotland ⓘ procedures for listing buildings in Scotland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Scotland ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
Scottish heritage law
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Scottish planning law ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to make provision for the listing of buildings of special architectural or historic interest, for the preservation of such buildings and of conservation areas, and for related purposes in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United Kingdom planning legislation ⓘ |
| providesFor |
compensation in certain cases relating to listed building consent in Scotland
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enforcement powers in relation to unauthorised works to listed buildings in Scotland ⓘ offences relating to unauthorised works to listed buildings and conservation areas in Scotland ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide for the designation and protection of conservation areas in Scotland
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to provide for the protection of buildings of special architectural or historic interest in Scotland ⓘ to regulate works affecting listed buildings and conservation areas in Scotland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
NERFINISHED
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Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
conservation area consent for certain demolition in conservation areas in Scotland
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listed building consent for certain works to listed buildings in Scotland ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force (as amended) ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
conservation areas
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development control ⓘ heritage conservation ⓘ listed buildings ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfProtection | statutory protection for built heritage in Scotland ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1997 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 Description of subject: The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 is the primary Scottish legislation that governs the protection, designation, and control of works to listed buildings and conservation areas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Category A listed building
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legalFramework
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Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997
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