Services + Awards
Services
This small practice provides heritage consulting services in conservation, adaptive re-use, infill and design development of historic sites and buildings; heritage assessments, statements of heritage impact, conservation management plans, as well as building fabric surveys and archival recording. Projects include consultancy advice and building conservation for rural and urban buildings and sites, ranging from early settlement through to the 20th Century and from domestic to large scale commercial and industrial sites.
Heritage
The broad range of expertise and experience of the practice includes:
Heritage Assessments and Studies
Statements of Heritage Impact
Conservation Management Plans and Strategies
Heritage advice
Pre-Purchase heritage advice
Heritage advice on development options
Historic research
Development and planning approval advice
Design advice for best heritage outcomes
Photographic Archival Recordings
Heritage Interpretation Plans
Strategic heritage advice
Awards
Helen Wilson has received the following awards and prizes:
Sustainable Cities 2013 - Office of Environment & Heritage and Heritage Council of NSW - Heritage Award (This award to the City of Canada Bay was in part for the Heritage and Sustainability Programme Helen Wilson carried out as Heritage Advisor).
Energy Australia Heritage Award, National Trust of Australia (NSW) 2010 for conservation work to Montrose, Glebe: Conservation Built Heritage For A Project Under $1 Million: Individuals.
The Board of Architects Prize, University of Queensland
The James Hardie Prize, University of Queensland
Queensland Institute of Architects Memorial Medallion, University of Queensland
AE Brooks Memorial Travelling Scholarship, University of Queensland
Conservation
Conservation Management Plans and Strategies
Conservation and restoration of buildings
Adaptation of buildings for new uses
Conservation of historic interiors
Design
Building maintenance advice
New buildings in historic contexts
Sustainable and passive design and advice
Advice on installation of renewable energy systems in heritage contexts
Additions to buildings, large and small