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Category: Listed Building

Home Archive by Category "Listed Building"

New Quick Guide from BPT Advises How All Old Homes Can Help Cut Carbon

November 30, 2021Bath Preservation TrustBPT Projects, Climate Emergency, Listed Building, World Heritage Site

Bath Preservation Trust (BPT) has created an online guide to low carbon living for residents of older homes. From using old blankets and duvets to improve loft and underfloor insulation, to harvesting rainwater for outside cleaning jobs, regularly bleeding radiators and adopting carbon cutting behaviours, the guide has plenty of ideas to help reduce energy…

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Bath Preservation Trust appoints Design Team for Beckford’s Tower

July 12, 2021Bath Preservation TrustBeckford, BPT Projects, BPT Updates, Listed Building, Museums, News

Bath Preservation Trust (BPT) has announced that architects Thomas Ford & Partners and quantity surveyors Stenning & Co have been appointed to lead the design work for the £3.3 million Our Tower project. The Our Tower plan, which is funded by Historic England and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, will address urgent repair and conservation…

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Further Proposals for Second Agricultural Barn and Solar Array in Landscape Setting of Grade I Castle

June 1, 2021Bath Preservation TrustAONB/GB, Listed Building

BPT has concerns about proposals for a second agricultural barn and a solar array on the site of the Grade I Midford Castle and its Grade II* outbuildings. This follows on from a recent permission for a partially-underground barn on the site which we objected to on grounds of harm to the setting of multiple…

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New Planning Application could Secure Future of Grade II* Old King Edward’s School?

April 14, 2021Bath Preservation TrustListed Building, News, World Heritage Site

New plans (see planning applications 21/00695/LBA & 21/00692/VAR) have come forward for the conversion of the Old King Edward’s School into a hotel with ground floor restaurant and bar use, with associated material changes to the interior. These are the latest in a string of planning consents for the building’s change of use since 2010….

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Future of Friends’ Meeting House Secured

January 22, 2021Bath Preservation TrustConsultations, Listed Building, News, World Heritage Site

Proposals have been consented for the relocation of Toppings bookshop and associated alterations to the Grade II listed Friends’ Meeting House on York Street. The historic has been vacant for a long time, and the Trust welcomed the prospect of bringing it back into use. We undertook a site visit and pre-application consultation with the…

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