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BEAMS,
the Built
Environment Advisory and Management Service, was launched in 1993 to assist
local authorities, architects, surveyors, building contractors, developers,
owners of historic buildings and the general public with the conservation of
Hertfordshire’s built heritage.
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We are committed to promoting good
practice in conservation and championing design in the built
environment. This is achieved through a range of services, a number of
which BEAMS provides through a partnership arrangement with
Hertfordshire County Council:-
• conservation and design advice
• expert witness for public inquiries and appeals
• historic building appraisals/assessments
• conservation area appraisals/assessments
• house histories
• buildings at risk surveys
• seminars and workshops
• craft skills directory
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BEAMS administrates and
convenes;
• Hertfordshire Conservation
Forum
• Architects Advisory Panel
• Civic Trust Awards for Hertfordshire
BEAMS
also works alongside both local and national organisations as;
• English Heritage
• Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
• SAVE Britain’s Heritage
• Civic Trust
• Hertfordshire Association of Architects
• The Hertfordshire Gardens Trust
• CPRE
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