Conservation Management Plans

Heritage Unlimited provides comprehensive Conservation Management Plans for historic buildings and sites in London and across the UK. Our expert team understands the unique historical context of each building, and our comprehensive plans help guide and manage future works to a heritage asset.

We are experienced in surveying and assessing the condition of listed buildings and can provide recommendations for repairs or alterations necessary to ensure they remain safe and in keeping with their existing heritage value. Heritage Unlimited is also on hand to advise and guide clients through the relevant statutory regulations, providing professional guidance throughout the conservation process.

Conservation Area Appraisals Frequently Asked Questions

A: A Conservation Management Plan is a document that outlines the steps taken to preserve and protect historic buildings or sites. It is designed to identify threats to the structure, outline any necessary repairs, and provide recommendations for future management of the building or site. The plan should also account for any relevant statutory regulations or codes of practice when making decisions concerning changes or alterations, ensuring that they are both safe and in keeping with heritage standards. Conservation plans can also be used to secure funding for necessary works, allowing you to protect the history of your structure while maintaining costs.

A: The benefits of having a Conservation Management Plan for a historic building or site are numerous. This plan helps guide design and construction projects so that any changes made meet both statutory requirements and local needs, allowing you to protect the significance of these structures for years to come.

Having a Conservation Management Plan in place also ensures that any alterations are sympathetic to the existing structure and its history. This allows you to make necessary changes while still preserving the original character of the building and protecting it from further damage. Finally, having a Conservation Management Plan allows you to have control over decisions made concerning your property, ensuring that they benefit both yourself and future generations.

A: A Conservation Management Plan is typically required when a project is initiated on a historic building or site. This can include construction, renovation, restoration, or other work that has the potential to affect the existing structure and its surroundings. Conservation authorities may also require a Conservation Management Plan in order to ensure that any changes made meet their specifications and requirements. Furthermore, local governments may require a conservation management plan in order to ensure that necessary permits are obtained prior to any proposed works being carried out.

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Conservation Area Appraisals

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Conservation Management Plans

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Development Advice & Design Guidance

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Heritage Appeal Statements

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Heritage Assessments

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Heritage Statements

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Historic Building Recording

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Listed Building Consent Applications

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Listed Building Consent Applications

Heritage Unlimited creates clear appraisals to protect and manage historic areas.

Energy Efficiency and Retrofit

We specialise in enhancing the energy efficiency of older and traditional buildings while preserving their historical integrity.