General Election postal votes
If you have not received your postal vote for the General Election on 4 July 2024, please call us on 01305 838299 so that a replacement can be issued.
To nominate an asset you will need to:
If it is not, you will need to identify the asset using our interactive map.
We will need, at least:
Nominations for the local list must be at least 30 years old. A case can be made for younger assets but they must be outstanding in multiple values to be considered.
There is a wealth of information available about local heritage assets. See our guide on how to research heritage assets in your local area for more help.
You will also need to provide:
If you are still not sure about something, we have some extra guidance available to help you. This includes:
Make sure you've collected everything you need from the "Before you start" section on this page. This will help make sure you have the correct information about the asset to complete the form.
We have put together the following video to help you nominate an asset:
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
We will review your application and either decline or accept it:
There are two reasons we may decline a nomination. These are:
If you have any more detail which was not included in your first form then you can resubmit. You should include your original and the new details.
You can resubmit if you:
You will need to show that the asset needs reassessing by providing more:
Once we have your application we will assess it. Find out more about the standards for inclusion on the list.