Publications
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External Consultation: Replacement plans for European Structural Funds in Scotland post EU 2020
Read our consultation on the Scottish Ministers' designs for flexible sources of additional funding for economic growth post EU-exit.
Our Regulatory Framework
This document explains HES's approach to our regulatory and advisory services and is for anyone who engages with these services or wants to understand more about the decisions we take and the advice we give.
Statements on sustainable growth and efficiency
Annual statements on sustainable growth and efficiency
Pointing the Way to the Future
This statement explains how our regulatory role in land management and planning processes intersects with our response to the global climate and nature crises.
Focus Magazine
Our annual magazine showcasing technical conservation within Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and our partners.
HES Archives: Digital Repository Management Policies
This suite of documents sets out the purpose, guiding principles and operational policies for the Digital Repository.
Refurbishment Case Study 35
This Refurbishment Case Study describes insulation work to five flats in a 19th century traditional domestic tenement completed by Lister Housing Co-operative.
Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Historic Battlefields
This guidance note provides advice for planning authorities, public bodies and others involved in planning land management activities.
Utilities, Telecommunications and Scheduled Monuments
Guidance for utility and telecommunication works on or near scheduled monuments
Graveyards and Gravestones 2
Information on best practice in maintaining a historic graveyard from planning through to implementation.
Sustainability Reports
Our Sustainability Reports highlight our high level performance by financial year in a number of key areas.
Reports on the Inventory of Historic Battlefields
The reports on this page concern work we began in 2021, to review the designation and management of historic battlefields in the planning system.
Strategic Environmental Assessment Research 2016/17
This document outlines the findings of research into Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of Local Development Plans in Scotland.
Historic Environment Scotland Circular
This document explains the functions of Historic Environment Scotland in relation to the planning system, designations and consents.
External Consultation: Support for Agriculture and the Rural Economy post Brexit
This is a response to an anonymous inquiry regarding the HES plan for agriculture and rural economies in Scotland, post Brexit