Public Policy

The historic environment is relevant to many government policies, including sustainable development, climate change, civil renewal, rural affairs, transport, tourism and fiscal reform. English Heritage engages with a wide range of policy issues to draw attention to the public value of the historic environment, and the contribution it can make to the quality of life.

Conservation Principles

Conservation Principles, Policies and Guidance published.

HELM

HELM (Historic Environment Local Management) - putting Local Authorities at the HELM

Heritage Counts

Heritage Counts: an annual audit of the state of England's historic environment.

Climate Change

Advice on climate change, the historic environment and the implications of adaptive responses and mitigation.

History in Views

Seeing the history in the view: assessing heritage significance within views

Supporting the Sector

EH's aims and methods for leading the heritage sector in the development of policy on the historic environment.

Archaeology Policy

English Heritage seeks to support and develop better standards and guidance for archaeology.