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Leslie Conservation Area Appraisal and Management PlanContents1 Introduction 21.1 Conservation Areas1.2 The Purpose of this Document2 Historical Development 42.1 Origins and Development of Settlement2.2 Archaeological Significance3 Townscape Analysis 123.1 Location3.2 Street Pattern & Topography3.3 Building Styles3.4 Building Materials3.5 Key Listed and Unlisted Buildings3.6 Other Statutory/ Non-statutory Heritage Designations3.7 Public Spaces3.8 Trees & Landscaping3.9 Views3.10 Character Areas3.11 Activity & Movement3.12 Public Realm4 Negative Factors 254.1 Buildings at Risk4.2 Views4.3 Inappropriate Shop-fronts & Signage4.4 Use of Inappropriate Materials4.5 Interpretation panels5 Conservation Management Strategy 295.1 Development & Enhancement Opportunities5.2 Boundary Refinement5.3 Planning Policy5.4 Long-term Management5.5 Supplementary Planning Guidance5.6 Article 4 Directions5.7 Monitoring & ReviewAPPENDIX 1 – Description of the Leslie ConservationArea Boundary 38APPENDIX 2 – Listed Buildings in Leslie Conservation Area 39APPENDIX 3 – Leslie Article 4 Direction 451
Leslie Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan1 INTRODUCTION1.1 Conservation AreasIn accordance with the provisions contained in the Planning (Listed Buildings andConservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 all planning authorities are obliged to considerthe designation of conservation areas from time to time. Leslie Conservation Area,designated in 1987, is one of 48 Conservation Areas located in Fife. These are all areasof particular architectural or historic value, the character or appearance of which it isdesirable to preserve or enhance. Fife Council is keen to ensure that the quality of theseareas is maintained for the benefit of present and future generations.Conservation area designation is not a means to preserve an area without change, butthere is a joint responsibility between residents and the council to ensure that change isnot indiscriminate or damaging, and that the unique character of each area is respected.In this way, communities can benefit from living in an environment that is of recognisablevalue. A written description of the Leslie Conservation Area boundary is included inAppendix 1.1.2 The Purpose of this DocumentThe purpose of the Leslie Conservation Area Appraisal is:• To confirm the importance of the designation of the area and to review thecurrent conservation area boundaries• To highlight the significance of the area in terms of townscape, architecture andhistory• To identify important issues affecting the area• To identify opportunities for development and enhancement• To stimulate interest and participation in conservation issues amongst peopleliving and working in the area• To provide a framework for conservation area management2
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