Historic England
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic environment. We are a non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). We are responsible for advising the government on heritage matters, and for managing and protecting England's historic environment.
We work with a wide range of partners, including local authorities, developers, and the public, to ensure that England's historic environment is protected and enjoyed by all.
Historic England's Listing service protects the most important historic buildings, monuments, parks and gardens, battlefields and wreck sites in England. We also provide advice and guidance on how to care for listed buildings and sites.
We offer a range of advice and grants to help people protect and care for England's historic environment. This includes advice on planning, conservation, and energy efficiency, as well as grants for repairs, restoration, and research.
We undertake a wide range of research into England's historic environment. This includes research into the history of buildings, monuments, and landscapes, as well as research into the impact of climate change on heritage.
We have a vast collection of images and books relating to England's historic environment. These resources are available to the public through our website and our archive.
We offer a range of services to help people protect and care for England's historic environment. This includes training courses, consultancy services, and technical advice.
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- Customer-Focused Approach
We are committed to environmentally responsible practices, minimizing our impact on the environment.
- Safety-First Approach
Rest assured that your project is in capable hands, as we adhere to the highest industry standards.
- Timely Completion
Our project managers are highly skilled in coordinating resources and ensuring projects stay on track.
