Gwent Archives
Newport County Borough Council Building Development Plans.
GB0218.D627
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Newport County Borough Council.
- Title
- Newport County Borough Council Building Development Plans.
- ID
- GB0218.D627
- Date
- 1877-1878, 1889, 1893-1894, 1896, 1898, 1902-1905, 1907, 1909-1910.
- Extent
- 0.03 Cubic Metres
- Language
- English
- Language of Materials note
- Eng
Biographical/Historical note
The provision of adoptive building control powers for local authorities, other than by private Act of Parliament, was first made by the Public Health Act of 1848. These powers were extended by the Local Government Act of 1858. Where an authority adopted these provisions developers were required to submit plans for approval to a committee of the local authority, a copy of the plan being retained for future reference.
Scope and Contents note
Plans of eighteen proposed public and commercial buildings including almshouses, electric theatres, hotels, places of religious worship, restaurants, but also St Mark's Vicarage, comprising 81 plans, dated 1877-1910.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
There are no restrictions on access.
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply.
Accruals note
Accruals are not expected.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
c.1966
Appraisal note
Records have been appraised along the long of the Gwent Archives Collection and Appraisal Policies.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Building control plans
Collection Inventory
D627 Town Council Agenda Papers, Development plans 1891-1932 |
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