A listed building is a building or structure which is considered of special architectural or historic interest and are listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 which affords them legal protection. The planning datasets below are provided under Open Government Licence. The information can also be viewed on the national map for planning data available at: https://www.planning.data.gov.uk/map. The Listed Building Dataset contains polygons and links to the official listing entries from the Historic England website, relating to listed buildings within Rochdale Borough
This is a new requirement for Rochdale Borough Council in line with a national digital planning project.