How to find out if my asset is already locally listed

Only Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council have an existing local list. You can view these on the Dorset and BCP Heritage Designations Viewer. This interactive map also shows:

  • listed buildings
  • scheduled monuments
  • registered parks and gardens
  • world heritage sites
  • conservation areas

The National Heritage List for England may provide more up to date information.

Requesting an entry is removed or amended

To have an entry reviewed for editing or removal, you need to submit:

  • the details of the asset
  • explanation of why you are requesting the review

Reasons for amendment of an existing entry may include:

  • the asset being demolished
  • alterations to the historic fabric have been made
  • if there is improved knowledge about historic associations

The best way to submit this request is:

This makes the asset easier to identify and ensures the information is saved safely.

If the map is unavailable to you or you have difficulty accessing it, you can complete an electronic copy of the form. Submit it by email along with the required supporting explanation. Send the completed form to: PlanningConservation@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

If you cannot the form electronically, you can complete a paper copy of the form. Send it by post along with the required supporting explanation. Please send the completed form to:

FAO Conservation Team Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ