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This page highlights our most recent advice and guidance on a wide range of heritage-related topics. All of our advice is free to download from relevant sections of the website and the Publications pages.
This page includes the following lists:
List of our new advice and guidance documents published in the last six months.
This document defines the required approach for Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AI&M) projects funded or undertaken by Historic England.
A case study focussing on the decision-making process during the design phase to repair and reuse Keelmen’s Hospital to accommodate affordable flats.
This report identifies historic architectural measures that demonstrate and support England’s historic buildings in adapting to the changing climate.
This project looks at developing low and zero carbon heating options for four churches and their associated buildings in Gloucestershire.
Findings that can be used to inform future work and strategy when installing and operating water source heat pumps (WSHP) in historic buildings.
Four case studies reviewing the performance of air source heat pump (ASHP) technology in five large historic buildings across four sites.
Below is a list of other advice and guidance documents we've revised and updated in the last six months.
The potential impacts on the historic environment of commercial renewable energy proposals (both terrestrial and marine).
This revised advice supports communities and local authorities in introducing a local heritage list in their area or changing an existing list.
These guidelines are intended to support individuals or groups wishing to access and/or develop projects on wreck sites designated under Section 1 of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 in the English Territorial Sea.
Guidance for developers, archaeologists and planners to promote the understanding and enjoyment of our historic environment.
Approaches to improve the energy efficiency and support carbon reduction of historic buildings, whilst conserving their significance.
Download our brochure listing all our current free-to-download technical conservation guidance and research reports.
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