Historic Building Consultancy
Inappropriate methods of repair and lack of understanding of the behaviour of materials are common causes of defects in historic buildings, and which in severe cases can lead to the destruction or loss of important historic elements.
We support and advise clients in relation to all types of heritage assets, from Listed Buildings (of all grades) to Scheduled Ancient Monuments. Our Heritage Consultancy services include:
- Preparation and submission of Listed Building and Planning Consents
- Project management support for repair and restoration programmes
- Specialist technical advice in relation to listed buildings / heritage assets
- Conservation Management Plans and Condition Assessments
- Biennial, Quadrennial and Quinquennial Inspections and reports
- Preparation of Heritage Statements to support Statutory Consents
- Archival research
- Liaison with Conservation Officers, Historic England and other conservation bodies
Conservation ethos
Our conservation philosophy embraces the need for sympathetic repair with minimal intervention to the building fabric to prevent decay and prolong the life of our cultural and natural heritage.
Heritage Surveys has a unique skill set and strong track record of working with some of the country’s most prestigious and iconic buildings.
