As the pandemic wore on, some Milton Keynes residents again took to social media, petitioning and local news in an effort to try and safeguard The Point. Meanwhile, two further applicants attempted to get listed status for our landmark.
“Many people comment on how they knew they were home when they saw that red pyramid in the distance.”
Milton Keynes advocate, 15 Jul 2020
Unsurprisingly, Historic England rejected the applications again, re-using their advice report in its entirety from the fourth attempt.
These documents were made available by Historic England (HE) via a Freedom of Information request submitted on 28th September 2020. Other attempts at listed status are also available for download.