Church Street Revival

Church Street Grants Scheme

What’s the Scheme?

This is a small heritage grant scheme focused on retention and reinstatement of historic architectural details to buildings as well as supporting repairs and renewal to buildings in the conservation area to ensure the sustainable future use of these premises and the enhancement of the historic environment. The scheme has been updated as of March 2021

Background

Hartlepool Borough Council is continuing to support businesses and building owners in Church Street and Church Square through this scheme which will complement the priorities of the Church Street Revival Townscape Heritage scheme.

Funding Availability

These grants are to support businesses or property owners looking to make their properties structurally sound, watertight, and repair and restore traditional details.  Grants will be offered at 75% of the cost of the works including any professional advice that may be required;

  • Traditional shop fronts
  • Traditional Windows and Doors
  • Balustrades and other architectural details
  • Render
  • New roofs
  • Traditional Signage

Look through the following documents Grant Guidance and Critieria.

How to Apply

  1. Contact Emma Ackroyd, Heritage and Townscape Project Officer on 01429 523495 for an informal discussion about your proposed works, following this you will be sent an application form and any relevant specifications to help you.
  2. Complete your application and get three comparable quotations for the work.
  3. Submit your grant application to: Emma Ackroyd, Heritage and Townscape Project Officer, Hartlepool Borough Council, Civic Centre, Victoria Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8AY.

Applications will be considered on a first come first served basis on submission of a complete valid application.

If you not elgible for the TH Scheme you may find assistance with the Small Grants Scheme

Guidance For Small Grants Scheme