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How to Tackle the Historic Environment in Neighbourhood Plans
Neighbourhood plans play a key role in enriching the historic environment.

Olivia Boyle
Jun 114 min read
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How to Apply for Planning Permission in a Conservation Area
In this blog post, we take a look at conservation areas in more detail...

Sophie Pearson
Apr 96 min read
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Consent for Registered Parks and Gardens: Lessons from the Longboi Statue at the University of York
Planning permission is a critical process when making alterations to registered parks and gardens in the UK

Sophie Pearson
Mar 129 min read
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Why Your Heritage Statement Isn't Policy Compliant
If a Heritage Statement is required as part of your development, it is important to note that this document must be policy compliant.

Ailsa Bailey
Jan 156 min read
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The National Amenity Societies: Who Are They & Why Do We Consult Them?
Who are the National Amenity Societies and why should we consult them? Read on to find out more.

Sophie Pearson
Nov 13, 20245 min read
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What is an Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment?
Desk-Based Assessments aim to present a clear impression of the archaeological potential of a given site.

Ailsa Bailey
Sep 24, 20245 min read
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'Clarkson's Clause': New Permitted Development Rights for Agricultural Buildings
On the 21st of May 2024, the government launched new permitted development rights for the owners of agricultural buildings.

Ailsa Bailey
Jun 18, 20244 min read
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What is a Grade II* Listed Building?
Many people wonder what the difference is between a Grade II and a Grade II* listed building.

Ailsa Bailey
Apr 9, 20246 min read
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Enabling Development and Heritage Assets
Enabling development is the method of allowing development that would have a seemingly unfavourable impact on a heritage asset.

Natalie Barker
Nov 30, 20222 min read
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Neglected Listed Buildings: Halloween Special
A common misconception about the role of a heritage consultant is that we visit the most interesting and picturesque heritage sites....

Natalie Barker
Oct 31, 20222 min read
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What is the Historic Environment Record?
The Historic Environment Record, or HER, is an invaluable resource in heritage-led planning. But what is it and what data does it hold?

Tiffany Snowden
Feb 11, 20223 min read
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What is a Heritage Consultant and Why Do I Need One?
Hiring a Heritage Consultant to help with planning permission can be vital to help you turn a listed building or historic property into...

Tiffany Snowden
Jul 2, 20213 min read
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