Historic Building Recordings are often required as a condition of planning permission or Listed Building Consent for development proposals affecting heritage assets. Learn more about what this scheme of work consists of, who it is carried out by, and when it might be required.

In this blog post, we take a look at conservation areas in more detail...

Planning permission is a critical process when making alterations to registered parks and gardens in the UK

The title of this blog is a popular search for current and potential owners of listed buildings alike...

Who are the National Amenity Societies and why should we consult them? Read on to find out more.

Desk-Based Assessments aim to present a clear impression of the archaeological potential of a given site.

On the 21st of May 2024, the government launched new permitted development rights for the owners of agricultural buildings.

Any kind of earthwork can be subject to detailed surveys. Learn more in this week's blog, exploring earthworks and their significance.

Although outbuildings are often assumed to be small structures with relatively low heritage significance, this is a misinterpretation.

Many people wonder what the difference is between a Grade II and a Grade II* listed building.

Let's take a look at the part each member of the design team - from architects to ecologists - plays when it comes to your project.

If you own a listed building, then your property has inherent significance. But what exactly is heritage significance & why does it matter?

As investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident at The Crooked House, we take a look into the heritage issues.

In honour of the release of the new Barbie movie, we caught up with one of our most esteemed clients, Barbara Millicent Roberts to...

All about the appeals process and how professional support by heritage consultants can streamline the journey towards a successful outcome.

The merging of local councils to form the North Yorkshire Council represents a bold step towards a more cohesive government model.

If you have altered your property without consent, a local authority can request that you submit a retrospective planning application.

Guest author, Ailsa Bailey - a Masters student at the University of York - dives into the history of conservation areas.

Enabling development is the method of allowing development that would have a seemingly unfavourable impact on a heritage asset.

In the case of private dwellings, improved energy efficiency is a public benefit in planning, contributing to reduced carbon emissions.