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- 65-69 Lots Road, Chelsea, London SW10 0RN
- E-mail: info@lausten-lehrmann.com
Preserving the past while enabling modern use requires specialist expertise. As an award-winning Chartered Building Consultancy, we provide a complete Listed Building Consent service that balances heritage protection with practical development needs.
Working with listed and historic buildings demands precision, sensitivity, and a deep understanding of regulatory constraints. We manage the entire process, ensuring proposed works protect the architectural and historic significance of the building while meeting current standards for safety, functionality, and sustainability.
We evaluate the building’s listing grade, historic features,
materials, and architectural elements to identify what must be preserved and
where sensitive alterations may be permitted.
Our team develops conservation-led drawings, specifications, and heritage impact statements that clearly justify proposed changes and demonstrate respect for the building’s character.
We arrange supporting studies such as:
We interpret national heritage guidance, local conservation area policies, and statutory requirements under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, ensuring full regulatory alignment.
From pre-application discussions with conservation officers to final submission, validation, and approval, we handle the complete process and respond to any technical queries on your behalf.
Heritage Expertise You Can Trust
Our team has extensive experience working with Grade I, II*, and II listed buildings, ensuring every proposal is both conservation-led and technically robust.
Award-Winning Chartered Consultancy
As a Chartered Building Consultancy, we operate to the highest professional standards—delivering accuracy, compliance, and exceptional attention to detail.
Proven Success With Complex Applications
We understand what conservation officers look for. Our well-researched submissions and heritage statements significantly increase the likelihood of approval.
Comprehensive, End-to-End Service
From early feasibility advice to full application preparation and liaising with conservation officers, we manage the entire process so nothing is overlooked.
Balanced Approach: Preservation + Practicality
We help you achieve your development goals while respecting and protecting the building’s historical significance—striking the right balance between conservation and modern use.
Specialist Survey Coordination
We arrange structural, heritage, material, and archaeological assessments to support your application, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
Reduced Risk, Fewer Delays
Our rigorous approach minimises the chance of refusal, prevents errors, and keeps your project progressing smoothly.
Ensures any alterations conserve the architectural and cultural significance of the property.
Listed building works require consent by law; unauthorised changes can result in enforcement action.
Expert preparation minimises delays, revisions, and the risk of refusal.
Enables you to upgrade and adapt the property without compromising its heritage value.
Whether you’re planning restoration, adaptation, extension, or internal reconfiguration, we ensure every decision respects the building’s past—and supports its future.
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