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Conservation Grants - Historic Buildings Grants
Great Yarmouth Borough Council can offer grant assistance toward the repair of Listed Buildings or Historic Buildings within a Conservation Area.
Grants are usually limited up to a maximum of £1,000.00.
Eligible Works
The objective is to put into sound repair the structure and external envelop of the building. The repairs should be comprehensive in scope, using appropriate materials, normally on a like-for-like basis.
Repairs may include:
- Consolidation or reinforcement of the existing structure using sound conservation techniques.
- Appropriate repairs to roof structure, floor joists, beams and other structural timbers.
- Re-roofing in natural and traditional materials to match the existing.
- Repairs to chimneys.
- Repair and renewal of weathering / flashings and rainwater goods to match historic materials.
- Repairs of brickwork and external render.
- Repair and replacement of windows, doors and other joinery.
- Repair and replacement of historic architectural features such as balconies, canopies and railings.
- The repair and reinstatement of walls and other means of enclosure.
- Reinstatement of traditional shop fronts.
For more information, please contact the Conservation Section on 01493 846195 or e-mail to darren@great-yarmouth.gov.uk.