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Library Place, St. Helier · Listed Building Grade 1 · Reference HE0315
Listed status is a real legal constraint
Under the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002, alterations, extensions and demolition of a listed building or place typically need Listed Building Consent, on top of ordinary planning permission.
An early building with unique features for Jersey and a rare survival of an early 18th century building in the town. The building is also significant for being an early example of a public library, possibly the first in the British Isles.
Source: Government of Jersey Historic Environment Record. See the official gov.je record for the authoritative version — this page is for information only, its accuracy is not guaranteed, and it is not a certified check of listed status.