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Traditional Building Guidance
Understanding your Traditional Property
Buildings constructed before 1919 are generally classified as traditional. They are constructed of materials such as sandstone, with timber sash and case windows, natural slate roof finishes and cast iron and lead details. Expert knowledge is invaluable in ensuring that any repairs or improvements undertaken will be in harmony with the existing building fabric.
In this section you will find advice on getting statutory consent for listed buildings and properties in conservation areas, why historic properties need sympathetic work to keep them in good condition and advice on how to improve the energy efficiency in older buildings.
Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas
Learn about the special protections that help to ensure Stirling's buildings and historic streets are conserved for future generations to enjoy.
Why Older Buildings Need Special Care
Learn more about traditional building methods, materials and construction can help owners appreciate why their older buildings need special care.
Energy Efficiency In Older Buildings
Learn about how older buildings are designed and what steps you can take to improve the energy efficiency of your older building