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class=468541820-18082009>Changes to the outside of the windows would need to be
referred to the local authority, because external alterations to a church
generally require planning permission as well as Listed Building Consent.
Ecclesiastical exemption covers LBC but not planning
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=468541820-18082009>Peter
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>Anne Willis<BR><B>Sent:</B> 18 August 2009 20:17<BR><B>To:</B>
bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Bell Historians]
Faculty Petition - advice please<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><SPAN
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<P>Has any other church had to involve the Local Authority in this way
in<BR>recent times?<BR><BR>DB<BR><BR>Yes, my church was very involved with the
local authority when protective<BR>mesh over the windows was proposed. The PCC
was given to understand that<BR>the Local Authority now had to be informed,
and maybe involved, with<BR>faculties.<BR><BR>Anne<BR><BR></P></DIV><!--End group email --></BODY></HTML>