St Marks and Canal Conservation Area Appraisal - Ealing Council

St. Mark’s and Canal Conservation AreaCharacter AppraisalThe criteria for further designation or extension ofCAs are sets out as: The area concerned must be the setting forone or more of the following:1. Listed Buildings, or a group of buildings ofgood design from any period especially whenthey create an attractive townscape.2. Urban open spaces or historic village greens.3. Features of historic or archaeological interestincluding industrial or transport heritage.4. Landscape features including, water, trees,and gardens of value for their plant, wildlife ortheir amenity of the surrounding area.5. An historic street pattern. The area should have some cohesionof character worthy of preservation. The benefit of preserving thatcharacter must be considered to begreater than the loss of certainpermitted development rights havingregard to the financial and resourceimplications of such action.Detailed advice on policies contained in the UDP, onrestrictions on Listed Buildings, residential andcommercial properties in Conservation Areas, and forguidance on the procedure to apply for permission,can be obtained from the London Borough of Ealing,Planning and Surveying Services, Perceval House,14-16 Uxbridge Road, London, W5 2HL, Tel 0208825 6600, email: planning@ealing.gov.uk, or,alternatively, from the Council’s website atwww.ealing.gov.uk.Ealing Borough Council 2006 45