Heritage Works For Creative Businesses

Heritage and the creative industries are major sectors of the UK economy. The former is often inspiration for the latter with our rich history playing an integral role in shaping art, film, television, fashion, technology, and music. Together, heritage and creativity are strong pillars of our soft power, influencing trade, inbound tourism, investment and politics.

This publication makes the case for regenerating historic buildings for creative businesses and offers a step-by-step guide to enable you to navigate the process and set you up for success. We are here for you every step of the way.

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Defining the project concept
  • Evaluation and development strategy
  • Acquiring the building
  • Securing statutory consents
  • Planning the delivery
  • Implementation
  • Occupation
  • Management and operation
  • Conclusion and key messages
  • Appendix: Building types and considerations

Additional Information

  • Series: Guidance
  • Publication Status: Completed
  • Pages: 104

Accessibility

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Customer Service Department

Telephone: 0370 333 0607
Email: customers@HistoricEngland.org.uk