Conservation
Information, advice and guidance for owners, prospective owners, architects, agents, builders and other professionals looking to undertake work on property that has some level of heritage protection e.g. within a Conservation Area, or a Listed Building(s).
Conservation Drop-in sessions
Eastbourne
Venue: The Gather, Beacon Shopping Centre
Time: 1-3pm, every last Friday of the month
Approx. 15 mins per person (it is not possible to pre-book a slot)
Lewes district
Conservation drop in sessions temporarily halted
For conservation enquiries relating to properties and / or sites within the Lewes District that are NOT also within the South Downs National Park you should email: [email protected] (please include "Conservation enquiry" in the subject)
South Downs National Park
Drop in sessions for properties and / or sites within the South Downs National Park will be held on the dates and times below. To book a slot please email: [email protected]
Venue: Yarrow Room at Lewes Town Hall
Time: 2-4pm
Sessions will take place on the following dates:
- Tuesday, 30 June 2026
- Tuesday, 28 July 2026
- Tuesday, 25 August 2026
- Tuesday, 22 September 2026
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- Tuesday, 17 November 2026
- Tuesday, 15 December 2026
Please provide / bring as much information as you can to help us give the most detailed feedback. This may include the age of construction, age of architectural features, plans, historic maps, building materials, and so on. Photos will greatly aid the discussion and should show relevant details such as close ups of window glazing bars or frames if discussing windows.
