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Due to essential maintenance our online forms and Public Access (planning, building control and licensing online) service will be unavailable Saturday 22 June 2019 between approximately 9am and 1pm. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Historic environment

Listed buildings

Listed buildings are recognised as being of special architectural or historic interest.

Locally listed buildings

Buildings with good quality design or historical significance.

Archaeology

South Gloucestershire has a rich and varied history dating back to prehistoric times.

Scheduled monuments

Within South Gloucestershire there are 37 monuments which have national status. These are known as scheduled monuments.

Conservation areas

Conservation areas are designated by the council for their special architectural and historic interest, which deserves careful management to protect their character.

Historic Environment Record

HERs are an important starting point for anyone interested in the archaeology, built heritage, and history of an area.

Historic environment guidance, policy and technical advice

Guidance, policy links and technical advice notes on decision making and management of the historic environment.

Parks and gardens including battlefields

Parks and gardens are recognised for their special historic interest. These range from town gardens and public parks to the great country estates.