Conservation of historic buildings and monuments

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Guidance and regulation

1. Tax relief for national heritage assets
   • Detailed guide
   • 13 August 2019
   • HM Revenue & Customs
2. Principles of selection for listed buildings
   • Guidance
   • 19 November 2018
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
3. Treasure Act 1996 Code of Practice (2nd Revision) England and Wales
   • Guidance
   • 30 March 2008
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
4. Heritage properties: prepare a heritage management plan
   • Detailed guide
   • 2 October 2014
   • Natural England
5. The Operation of the Ecclesiastical Exemption and related planning matters for places of worship in England Guidance
   • Guidance
   • 27 January 2011
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

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News and communications

5 November 2019 — Press release

UK Government to protect international heritage from disasters and conflict

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Council

1. Heritage speech by the Housing Secretary
   • 23 October 2019
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
   • Speech
2. Communities Secretary launches 'most ambitious heritage preservation campaign for 40 years'
   • 23 October 2019
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
   • Press release
3. New £250 million Culture Investment Fund launched
   • 11 October 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Arts Council England, Historic England, and National Lottery Heritage Fund
   • Press release
4. £95 million to revive historic high streets
   • 13 September 2019
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, and HM Treasury
   • Press release

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Research and statistics

1. Statistical Release for Reported Treasure Finds (2017 and 2018)
   • 7 November 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Museum
   • Official statistics
2. Taking Part November 2018 "Focus On..." reports
   • 4 November 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • National statistics
3. Quality indicators: Taking Part survey
   • 19 September 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • National statistics
4. DCMS Sectors Economic Estimates 2017: Business Demographics
   • 30 January 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Official statistics
5. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport – Statistics at DCMS
   • 29 January 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Statistics

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Tailored Review of Historic England
   • 28 March 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Closed consultation
   • Date closed 09 May 2019
2. English Churches and Cathedrals Sustainability Review
   • 20 December 2017
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 31 January 2017
3. The Heritage Statement: One Year On
   • 6 December 2018
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Policy paper
4. Historic England Annual Report and Accounts 2015/16
   • 20 July 2016
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Historic England
   • Policy paper
5. 2010 to 2015 government policy: conservation of historic buildings and monuments
   • 8 May 2015
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. The Churches Conservation Trust Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19
   • 17 October 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Churches Conservation Trust
   • Corporate report
2. Historic Royal Palaces Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19
   • 29 July 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Historic Royal Palaces
   • Corporate report
3. National Heritage Memorial Fund Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19
   • 29 July 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and National Heritage Memorial Fund
   • Corporate report
4. The National Lottery Heritage Fund Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19
   • 29 July 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and National Lottery Heritage Fund
   • Corporate report
5. Historic England Annual Report and Accounts 2018-2019
   • 19 July 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Historic England
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
2. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
3. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
4. HM Treasury
5. Ministry of Defence

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1. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
2. HM Revenue & Customs
3. Office for Civil Society
4. Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

1. Defence Infrastructure Organisation
2. Natural England