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The number of SGs is reducing from seventeen to fourteen, as three of the adopted SGs are being consolidated to provide a more comprehensive and integrated approach to guidance. The SGs seek to provide more detailed guidance on how particular local development plan policies should be applied in practice. These SGs form a statutory supplement to LDP2, and are intended to expand upon planning policies and proposals contained in the proposed plan. A full list of the supplementary guidance in this series is found below. SG01 Development in the Countryside SG02 Neighbourhood Design SG03 Residential Extension and Alterations SG04 Shopfronts SG05 Green Infrastructure and New Development SG06 Affordable Housing SG07 Biodiversity and Development SG08 Local Nature Conservation and Geodiversity Sites SG09 Landscape Character Assessment and Landscape Designations SG10 Trees and Development SG11 Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Antonine Wall) World Heritage Sites SG12 Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas SG13 Developer Contributions SG14 Renewable and Low Carbon Energy SG12 Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas April 2021 Contents Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas 1. Introduction The purpose of this guidance and how it is meant to be used. 2. Policy Framework How this guidance relates to other policy and guidance on listed buildings and unlisted properties in conservation areas. 3. When to seek Listed Building Consent, Planning Permission and Conservation Area Consent 4. Listed Buildings Information on location and types of listed buildings within the Falkirk Council Area. 5. Conservation Areas Information on Falkirk Council’s nine conservation areas including locational maps and Article 4 Directions. 6. Design Guidance for Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas 7. Buildings at Risk 8. Case Studies Inspirational case studies on the refurbishment and re – use of historic buildings within the Falkirk Council area. Appendix 1 - Useful Contacts Appendix 2 - Conservation Design Statements & Further Guidance SG12 Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas April 2021 1. Introduction What is the purpose of the guidance ? What are the Values and Benefits of the Historic Environment ? 1.1 The Falkirk Local Development Plan sets out the following vision for the Falkirk area: 1.2 Well-being It is widely acknowledged that the historic environment “The place to be: a dynamic and distinctive area contributes to the general well-being of the Scottish at the heart of Central Scotland characterised by nation. “Our Place in Time - The Historic a network of thriving communities set within high Environment Strategy for Scotland“, published by quality greenspaces, and a growing economy The Scottish Government on 4 March 2014 sets out a which is of strategic importance in the national ten year vision for the historic environment; its key aim context, providing an attractive, inclusive and is to ensure that the historic environment maintains a sustainable place in which to live, work, visit and SRVLWLYHLQÀXHQFHRQWKHZHOOEHLQJRIWKHQDWLRQ invest.” Sense of place and cultural identity This guidance supports the vision by setting out The historic environment is integral to sense of place design aspirations and best conservation practice and cultural identity. “It is diverse, but collectively for the management of change and the preservation it tells the story of our shared past. It is important and enhancement of historic character and visual in its own terms, providing key evidence of the amenity in listed buildings and in unlisted properties in lives and creativity of our forebears. It also helps conservation areas within the Falkirk Council Area. to create a sense of place, identity and physical DQGVRFLDOZHOOEHLQJDQGEHQH¿WVWKHHFRQRP\ civic participation, tourism and lifelong learning. It is dynamic and ever-changing and that dynamism lies at the heart of the need for sound principles of stewardship.” Source: “Our Place in Time - The Historic Environment Strategy for Scotland.” (FRQRPLFEHQH¿W +LVWRULFEXLOGLQJVDQGSODFHVEULQJVLJQL¿FDQW HFRQRPLFEHQH¿WVWR6FRWODQGDVDZKROHDQGWR the Falkirk Council area. “In Scotland, the historic environment is estimated to contribute in excess of £2.3 billion (2.6%) to Scotland’s national gross value added (GVA) and to account for 2.5% of Scotland’s total employment, supporting 60,000 FTE employees which includes seasonal employment”. Source: “Our Place in Time - The Historic Environment Strategy for Scotland.” The Scotland Visitor Survey, Visit Scotland, 2011/12UHFRUGHGWKDWRI¿UVWWLPH visitors to Scotland and 28% of all visits to Scotland were made “to learn more about the history/culture of Scotland” 01 SG12 Listed Buildings and Unlisted Properties in Conservation Areas April 2021 1. Introduction How does Planning Policy relate to the Management of Change in the Historic Environment ? 1.3 The historic environment has evolved over time to suit 1.5 Proposals promoting changes to listed buildings and modern lifestyles and to accommodate economic and development in conservation areas that meet this environmental factors. Accordingly, national and local principle will be supported. Case studies in Section 8 planning policy recommends that change be carefully of this guidance illustrate how change can be managed to enable historic buildings and places to successfully managed in listed buildings and UHPDLQLQEHQH¿FLDOXVHZLWKRXWDGYHUVHHႇHFWRQ conservation areas within the Falkirk Council area. historic character and visual amenity. 1.6 This guidance is informed by the Historic Environment 1.4 “A Successful, Sustainable Place” is one of four Policy for Scotland which sets out a series of policy principles set out in Scottish Planning Policy, principles and policies for the recognition, care and June 2014. It states that “place has an important sustainable management of the historic environment, role in maintaining and enhancing the distinctive and directing Historic Environment Scotland and other high-quality, irreplaceable historic places which enrich bodies. Managing Change in the Historic Environment our lives, contribute to our sense