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Department's Role in Protecting Archaeological and Built Heritage
1.6NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
The Department has the responsibility for identifying, recording and protecting our archaeological and built heritage through scheduling historic monuments, listing buildings of special architectural
heritage-protectionplanningEnvironmental Stewardship Through Other Executive Agencies
1.7NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
The Department's commitment to environmental stewardship of our archaeological and built heritage will also be reflected in the actions of its other executive agencies, including Roads Service (see An
heritage-protectioninfrastructureShared Responsibility for Heritage Stewardship
1.8NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
The responsibility for stewardship of the archaeological and built heritage is not solely the preserve of the Department of the Environment. It is shared by everyone - other government departments and
heritage-protectionPublic Consultation and Education
1.9NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
Public support and understanding is crucial for the protection and conservation of our archaeological and built heritage, and it is key to the Department's policies that there should be adequate proce
heritage-protectionplanningEconomic Viability of Built Heritage
1.10NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
Government policy is to promote economic vitality and growth through the ongoing regeneration of our built environment. One way this may be achieved is by ensuring that, to the fullest possible extent
heritage-protectioneconomic-developmentExceptional demolition of Grade A and Grade B+ listed buildings
6.23NI-wide·PPS 6 Planning Archaeology and the Built Heritage
There are many outstanding buildings for which it is in practice almost inconceivable that consent for demolition would ever be granted. The demolition of any Grade A or Grade B+ building should be wh
listed-buildingdemolitionheritage-protection