Examples of the impact on heritage:
The removal of minor, insignificant or inappropriate elements of a significant building, structure or heritage place such as an awning that is not apart of the original heritage building…
Where demolition is of a minor part of a significant heritage place and the element is of no significance or where the demolition helps to reveal the significance of the heritage place…
The demolition of minor parts of a place may be acceptable where it could assist in achieving a greater conservation benefit. For instance, in a large complex all structures may be of some significance. It may be accepted, however, that the loss of some minor parts may be justified for the place to continue to function or to accommodate a redevelopment proposal which achieves the conservation of the greater portion of the site…
Derived from: Guidelines for the Assessment of Heritage Planning Applications by the City of Ballarat