All Historic England articles
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CommentWe can’t protect historic buildings if we don’t protect the skills to care for them
We think we are doing enough to respect and preserve our heritage — but are we really? After a week learning from conservation specialists, Eleanor Jolliffe explores what we are getting right, and what we are missing
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NewsFormer civil servants named as next Historic England chief executives
Claudia Kenyatta and Emma Squire to take over heritage adviser this autumn
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NewsHistoric England chief executive stepping down in autumn
Duncan Wilson to step down in October after 10 years at helm
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NewsStanhope’s revised 1 Undershaft tower set for approval this Friday
Planning officers back amended Eric Parry scheme despite Historic England saying it is ‘arguably worse’ than previous proposal
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NewsHistoric England calls for RSHP’s 99 Bishopsgate to be refused over heritage fears
Government advisor tells City to throw out Brookfield’s 54-storey tower submitted in September
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NewsRayner puts plans for 43-storey City tower on ice
Stiff & Trevillion’s Bury House scheme has amassed more than 1,300 objections due to impact on neighbouring grade I-listed Bevis Marks Synagogue
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NewsDerwent to start building work next year on Oxford Street scheme after replacing lead architect
Hopkins swapped out for DSDHA on 15,000 sq ft office redevelopment at grade II-listed Holden House
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NewsSellar making changes to £1.5bn Liverpool Street station redevelopment following flood of objections
Developer in talks with the City of London over way forward with planning decision now expected to be delayed until next year
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NewsCity launches initiative for reducing carbon in historic buildings
Heritage practice Purcell worked on guide explaining how heritage assets can be retrofitted responsibly
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NewsSellar’s £1.5bn Liverpool Street station plans hit by more than 2,000 objections
Westminster and Hackney councils among onslaught of objectors to planning application expected to be heard later this year
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NewsBlack Sabbath pub gets grade II listing
Protection for Birmingham venue could thwart high-rise redevelopment plans
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NewsFosters makes changes to £1bn Blackfriars scheme after Historic England criticism
Heritage advisor warned three-tower plan would cause “very serious level of harm” to listed buildings on the site
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NewsRestoration of derelict Alexandra Palace office set to start next month
Work on last truly inaccessible area of grade II-listed site to get underway following Historic England grant
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NewsLondoners need more say over new towers, Historic England chief warns
Duncan Wilson calls for beefed-up capital-wide approach to protecting built heritage
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FeaturesHow to retrofit a historical building: the challenge and solutions
Permission must be sought and appropriate materials used in order to thermally upgrade traditional buildings. Thomas Lane looks at the issues involved
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NewsHeritage contractor bags restoration job on listed Crystal Palace subway
Glass roof to be built over the entrance to the crumbling Victorian landmark
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NewsFosters admits Tulip tower is ‘inconsistent’ with City’s skyscraper vision
Developer appealing mayor’s decision to reject scheme
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NewsLiverpool appoints consortium to develop tall buildings policy
Move comes after Unesco threatened to withdraw city’s World Heritage Site status
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NewsCost of former Carillion road job soars
Galliford Try has been appointed as the permanent contractor on the Lincoln scheme
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NewsParliament refurb to go ahead after Lords agree to move out
Peers agree “full and timely decant of the Palace is the best and the most cost-effective delivery option”