Heritage Counts 2018 explores the commercial use of heritage assets, focusing especially on how heritage offers adaptable and unique business premises for a wide range of businesses, from leisure and retail to the creative industries. This is illustrated in the following case studies from England's nine regions.
A £70 million heritage-led regeneration of the Cornhill area of Lincoln’s city centre.
A £3.4 million programme known as 'Heritage Triangle' was designed to regenerate the old commercial heart of the historic town.
A £27 million construction programme to restore the East Wing of the Palace.
A council-led regeneration project to create a walkway following the railway viaducts that have been part of Bankside's heritage for over 150 years.
The Lower Ouseburn Valley is one of Newcastle’s prime regeneration areas.
All of Baltic Creative’s spaces currently now serve over 150 companies and manage over 118,000 square foot of space.
Canada House was recently bought by Kinrise, who has carried out a major refurbishment of the building into modern office space.
The Ramsgate Tunnels have been transformed from a derelict railway line and bomb shelter into an exhibition space, café and tourist attraction.
The Hotwalls project has enabled the vibrant arts community to expand, allowing early career artists a space to grow and develop their skills.
The building now has a new economic and community role providing jobs to the area as well as bringing in money to the local community.
The site has been redeveloped into a mixed use district with some of the former industrial buildings repurposed as studio and exhibition space.
The heritage aspect of the site has enticed people and companies to use the site for commercial purposes.
A converted historic textile warehouse, offering co-working space for small businesses and support for start-up companies.
This desirable office development in a 19th century factory building has a long waiting list of businesses wanting to secure space.
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