Enforcement in the Historic Environment

This CPD event is organised by

IHBC London, South East & South Branches

and will be delivered by

Bob Kindred MBE IHBC

The session will cover:

• Review of powers under the 1990 Act

• Relevant Policy including the NPPF

• Interaction with enforcement officers & and briefing of prosecution solicitors;

• Complementary skills: writing offence reports; written evidence; structure, evidence and documentation

• Heritage Crime: guidance for sentencers

• The role of councillors and delegated powers

Bob Kindred MBE IHBC has been working professionally across the public, private and voluntary heritage sectors since 1979. He was the originator in 1996, and continues to maintain for the IHBC, the National Database of Listed Building Prosecutions; was external advisor to the government’s Best Practice Guidance on Listed Building Prosecutions; and mounted a number of successful prosecutions for his former localauthority. In private practice, Bob has been expert witness for a number of other local planning authorities.

• Resources

• Past policy and the NPPF

• Offences, current penalties and simple proof

• Local Authority activity, and reasons for inactivity

• Prioritisation for the planning authority

• 10 case examples with different aspects of success and failure and a ten-point guide to effective case management.

• Discussion (of a specific case) to tease out a forensic approach

• Defences under the 1990 Act; cautions; Listed Building Enforcement Notices

• Interaction with enforcement officers and complementary skills

• Briefing of prosecution solicitors

• Writing offence reports; written evidence: structure, evidence and documentation

• Heritage Crime - guidance for sentencers; the role of councillors and delegated powers; the calibre and background of magistrates

Event venue & nearby stays

Alan Baxter Ltd, 75 Cowcross Street, London, United Kingdom

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