Advice and Guidance Leaflets

The Conservation & Design Team has produced a series of leaflets covering some of the frequently asked questions with regard to Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas. You can download the leaflets by clicking on the links below.

Other useful guidance is listed below:

English Heritage – Draught proofing and Secondary Glazing
English Heritage – Small Scale Solar Electric (Photovoltaics) Energy and Traditional Buildings
English Heritage - Replacement Windows Comparisons
English Historic Towns Forum – Making Better Applications for Listed Building Consent
Historic Environment Local Management (HELM) – Guidance Library
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings – Maintenance Guide
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings - Look Before You Leap : advice for people thinking of buying an old property
The Listed Property Owners Club – Insurance cover for unauthorised works
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service – Protecting Our Heritage: Your guide to fire protection of historic buildings
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service - Thatch Information Pack (TIP)

(please note that the installation of fire protection measures in listed buildings may require listed building consent and you are advised to contact the Conservation & Design Team for further advice)

Please note: the guidance is in PDF format and may take some time to download.
Isle of Wight Council shall not be liable in any way for any claim of whatever nature resulting from the use or reliance of the information contained within linked websites.

Page last updated on: 01/02/2012