Business Details
Expert Period Property Restoration Services
Established over three decades ago, D H Heritage has built an unparalleled reputation in the restoration and renovation of period properties. Our expertise lies in working with listed buildings, churches, barns, and Regency and Victorian properties, utilising traditional materials and techniques to preserve historical integrity. As NHBC-registered professionals, we combine deep technical knowledge with a commitment to quality, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. Our team of skilled craftsmen specialises in hydraulic lime work, oak joinery, and traditional roofing, delivering guaranteed results that satisfy both conservation officers and property owners. With a portfolio spanning Essex and beyond, we pride ourselves on transforming challenging restoration projects into timeless architectural achievements.Our approach prioritises collaboration with architects and planners, ensuring compliance with heritage regulations while meeting modern functional needs. Customer testimonials highlight our ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget, evidenced by our extensive references. From initial consultation to final execution, we maintain transparency and professionalism, offering clients the confidence of working with a trusted partner in heritage conservation. Our dedication to preserving the UK's architectural legacy is matched only by our passion for delivering exceptional craftsmanship.
Services
Restoration Services
Barn Conversions
Church Restoration
Lime Plastering
Oak Joinery
Traditional Roofing
Damp Proofing
Plumbing
Electrical Work
Period Renovations
Highlights and features
- We have 30 years of expertise in traditional building restoration
- Our NHBC registration ensures quality and compliance
- Guaranteed workmanship on all restoration projects
- Specialists in listed building regulations and approvals
- Skilled craftsmen in traditional materials and techniques
Associations and certifications
- NHBC
What people say
Excellent workmanship
On budget delivery
Knowledge and expertise
Proud to own it
Competitive quote
Services
Restoration Services
Specialist restoration of period properties using traditional materials and techniques. We preserve architectural integrity while meeting modern requirements. Our team handles listed buildings, Regency and Victorian properties, and heritage structures with expert care.
Barn Conversions
Traditional barn conversions maintaining original character while incorporating modern amenities. We manage listed status requirements and structural challenges, delivering functional living spaces that respect historical context and architectural heritage.
Church Restoration
Comprehensive church restoration including stonework, stained glass, and lead roofing. Our craftsmen specialise in preserving historical elements while addressing structural issues, ensuring compliance with conservation standards and continued community use.
Lime Plastering
Expert lime plaster application for period properties. This breathable, flexible material suits historic buildings, preventing damage while maintaining authentic finishes. Our team mixes traditional chalk and lime plasters on-site for timber-framed structures.
Oak Joinery
Custom oak joinery and carpentry for restoration projects. Using traditional methods, we create durable structural elements and decorative features that match original designs, ensuring historical accuracy in every timber-framed building project.
Questions
What types of properties do you specialise in?
We specialise in listed buildings, period properties from Tudor to Victorian eras, barn conversions, and church restorations requiring traditional materials and techniques.
Are you registered with industry bodies?
Yes, we are NHBC-registered and work closely with local authorities to ensure all restoration projects meet regulatory standards.
How do you handle listed building regulations?
Our team has extensive experience obtaining listed building consent and working within strict conservation guidelines to preserve historical integrity.
Can you manage full renovation projects?
Yes, we offer complete project management from initial planning through to final execution for period property renovations.
Do you provide guarantees for your work?
All our restoration and renovation work comes with guarantees, giving clients confidence in our craftsmanship and materials.
What areas do you cover?
While based in Sudbury, we work across Essex and surrounding counties on heritage building projects of all scales.
