'Key part of the solution': Historic England publishes guidance for decarbonising listed buildings

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Solar panels on Gibson Mill, a Grade II property in West Yorkshire | Credit: National Trust,
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Solar panels on Gibson Mill, a Grade II property in West Yorkshire | Credit: National Trust,

Guidance designed to provide 'clarity and support consistent decision making' for green retrofits of historic buildings

Historic England has published a new guide for how historic buildings can be adapted to help tackle climate change and improve their energy efficiency. Published this morning, the advice sets out how...

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