Grade II Listed Buildings

Published: Aug. 14, 2023, 11 p.m.

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Shaz talks about Grade 2 listed buildings. Host Shaz Nawaz, an award-winning chartered accountant and property investor, shares his love for these historic buildings and dispels the notion that they are overly complicated to work with. He emphasises the beauty and architectural significance of Grade 2 listed buildings and highlights the potential investment opportunities they offer.\\xa0

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

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Grade 2 listed buildings offer a unique investment opportunity due to their historical and architectural significance. They can be attractive to buyers and renters alike.

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Working on grade 2 listed buildings requires a different approach and careful consideration of the building\'s infrastructure and features. It is important to work closely with the local authority and obtain listed building consent before starting any work.

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The maintenance of grade 2 listed buildings should be factored into the costs. Using the right materials and ensuring compliance with regulations is crucial. Ignorance is not an excuse, and failure to comply can result in costly consequences.

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Grade 2 listed buildings may not be able to meet the government\'s energy efficiency requirements, such as achieving an EPC rating of grade C by 2028. Exemptions may be possible, but it may require compensating in other areas to meet the overall energy efficiency standards.

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It is advisable to work with experienced professionals, such as specialist builders or mentors, when working on grade 2 listed buildings. Their expertise can help navigate the unique challenges and ensure a successful project.

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BEST MOMENTS

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"They don\'t make them like they used to, Shaz."

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"You\'ve got to make sure you get listed building consent before you start work and make sure you know what you can, what you can\'t change."

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"Sometimes the big stuff is you think here there\'s no real reason, you know, but most of the not, to be fair to councils, most of them are the eye-finding exposure with both for my clients and myself."

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"But if you\'re going through a grade two listed building, some things you can\'t change. Key features like the windows a lot of the time, you can\'t change doors, you can\'t change."

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"Enjoy the competitive advantage you get of being one of the few people that will go through great listed greater listed buildings and look to work with them, work on them."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES

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shaz@aaa-accountants.co.uk\\xa0

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https://www.facebook.com/shaznawaz11 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaznawaz/ https://www.instagram.com/parkwardlabour/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJCDESxIqYjhiIBxJ90nKwQ?disable_polymer=true

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Shaz Nawaz is a serial entrepreneur; he owns five thriving businesses in diverse sectors.

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Shaz is committed to helping business owners build successful businesses. Having conducted over 3,000 business growth consultations he has helped his clients generate millions in additional profits. His purpose is to inspire business owners to build businesses that are hugely profitable and sustainable.

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He is a huge advocate of having multiple streams of income. He has written a number of business books and regularly contributes articles to mainstream media outlets.

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