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The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site: Setting Report

Provides an objective description of the setting of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site and to recommend approaches for managing change in the setting of the Site.

Managing Change in the Historic Environment: World Heritage

This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to developments affecting World Heritage Sites.

The Historic Environment Strategy for Scotland – Environmental Report 2022

The Environmental Report for the development of the new Historic Environment Strategy for Scotland is being published for comment alongside the strategy draft.

Utilities, Telecommunications and Scheduled Monuments

Guidance for utility and telecommunication works on or near scheduled monuments

Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Gardens and Designed Landscapes

This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to developments affecting Inventory gardens and designed landscapes.

Guidance on the Principles of Listed Building Consent

Interim document providing detailed guidance on the application of the Historic Environment Policy for Scotland (HEPS).

Sustainability Reports

Our Sustainability Reports highlight our high level performance by financial year in a number of key areas.

INFORM Guide: Tenement Maintenance

This INFORM guide provides information about the maintenance and management of repairs in a shared building.

Guidance on Designating Local Landscape Areas

Guidance to help local authorities refresh their approach to local landscape designations, jointly developed by HES and NatureScot.

Conservation of Ancient Architectural Monuments in Scotland

This booklet offers guidance for owners of architectural monuments on the principles by which works should be carried out in reference to the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act of 1979.

Estates Peer Review

Reports on the operations of the HES Estates Peer Review panel

Guidance on Conservation Areas

Interim guidance on the designation of Conservation Areas and Conservation Area Consent.

Conserving our Underwater Heritage

This guidance is about conserving underwater heritage around the coasts of Scotland and in freshwater environments such as lochs and rivers.

Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Boundaries

This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to altering the boundary treatments of historic buildings.

Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Doorways

This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to altering the doorways of historic buildings.