Listed buildings are one of Shaz’s favourite types of building with their character and the possibility of creating something exceptional

In this episode, he shares great advice and tips about what to look out for and how to best approach the development and refurbishment of listed buildings to make sure you can achieve the best outcome

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

• There are 3 classifications of listed buildings – grade  and  levels of grade 2
• Grade 2 is defined as a building or structure of special interest. A building must be over thirty years old to be considered for listed status
• Buildings that are listed are protected from being demolished and altered ad consent needs to be in place before work is undertaken
• if you are buying a listed property make sure any work carried out has been approved
• Internal works and alterations also require specific listed building consent
• What can be changed differs between authorities and is the interpretation of the rules by the local conversation officer
• It is possible to obtain consent for an extension to a listed building
• You should use matching or complementary materials when building an extension on a listed building
• Using modern materials can hinder the breathable qualities of old buildings
• It can be beneficial to use a contractor who has extensive experience working on listed buildings
• Obtaining consent to do any work can be a long process
• It’s imperative that you obtain listed buildings insurance

 

BEST MOMENTS

‘Grade 2 is a classification that can be applied to a wide variety of buildings and structures’

‘They can help you to create a vision for the property and make it a reality’

‘Listed status is about preserving the character of a building’

 

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ABOUT THE HOST

Shaz Nawaz is a serial entrepreneur; he owns five thriving businesses in diverse sectors.

Shaz is committed to helping business owners build successful businesses. Having conducted over 3,000 business growth consultation he has helped his clients generate millions in additional profits. His purpose is to inspire business owners to build businesses that are hugely profitable and sustainable.

He is a huge advocate of having multiple streams of income. He has written a number of business books and regularly contributes articles to mainstream media outlets.

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