Gatehouse Heritage Consultancy

We provide expert guidance

Owning or managing a listed building is a privilege—but we understand it can also come with its fair share of challenges. From navigating complex regulations to finding the right materials and methods for restoration, there’s a lot to consider.  That’s where we come in.

At Gatehouse Heritage Consultancy, we provide expert guidance tailored to the unique needs of historic properties. Whether you’re grappling with planning permissions, maintaining original features, or simply not sure where to start, we’re here to help.

What sets us apart is our blend of hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge. With a heritage rooted in stonemasonry, we bring practical skills and a deep understanding of traditional techniques to every project.Our team doesn’t just talk about preservation—we’ve worked on the ground, restoring historic buildings brick by brick, stone by stone.

We also draw on years of academic and industry insight gained from positions as surveyors and conservation officers within local councils.

This dual expertise allows us to offer a balanced perspective, combining practical know-how with a deep understanding of the regulations and policies that govern listed buildings.

listed building regulations

Our consultancy and advice service is designed to ease the stress of managing a listed property. If you're unsure whether a change will be approved or worried about preserving a historic feature, we’re well-versed in listed building regulations and can offer clear, practical advice. This way, you can avoid the typical red tape and get straight to preserving your property. 

Surveying is another key element of our services. We believe that understanding the condition of your building is essential for its long-term preservation. Our detailed surveys help you identify issues before they become costly problems, whether it’s damp creeping through ancient walls or structural concerns lurking beneath the surface. You'll receive a thorough report, complete with recommendations for keeping your property in prime condition. 

Finally, our architectural design service focuses on creating solutions that respect your building’s heritage while meeting modern needs. Whether you're restoring, renovating, or even extending, we’ll work closely with you to ensure that your project stays true to the building’s character while complying with all necessary regulations.

 We know that caring for a listed building can sometimes feel overwhelming, but with Gatehouse Heritage Consultancy by your side, you’re in safe hands. Let’s preserve history together, one carefully considered step at a time.