The Heseltine Test proves the best
Jul 01, 2020
2 minutes
Cultural Crusader
IN the early 1980s, Michael Heseltine introduced a simple, but successful heritage test: permission would not normally be given to demolish listed building unless it had been offered for sale, preferably freehold. He backed up the test with the use of his reserve ministerial powers
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