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Can I do emergency work to a listed building?

Emergency work can be carried out to a listed building without prior consent providing you can subsequently prove all of the following:

That the works were urgently necessary in the interest of safety or health or for the preservation of the building
It was not practical to secure public safety or health or preserve the building by works of repair or temporary support or shelter
That the work was limited to the minimum measures immediately necessary
That notice in writing justifying in detail the work was given to us as soon as reasonably practicable

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Francesca Cliff

Principal Urban Designer

Town Hall

1 Town Square

Barking

IG11 7LU

Tel: 020 8227 3910

Fax: 020 8227 3774

Textphone: 020 8227 3034

Email: francesca.cliff@lbbd.gov.uk|

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