Heritage Forms & Guidelines
Registration
Permits
Funding
Certificate
Hearings protocols
Archaeology and Heritage Inventory
Shipwrecks
Consultants and contractors directory
Heritage Overlay guidelines
Technical
Objects and collections
Other
Guidelines for Nominators to the Victorian Heritage Register
Registration by the Heritage Council
Criteria for assessment (PDF 33Kb)
Application to Remove or Alter the Extent of Registration (PDF 29 kb)
Works and alterations to registered heritage places and objects (PDF 346 Kb)
Heritage Impact Statements guidelines (Word 112 Kb)
Permit application instructions
Permit application check list
Permit application fees
Pay by credit card form (44KB PDF)
Appeal against a permit
Owner consent form
Liturgical exemptions for places of worship
Heritage Council finanancial assistance guidelines (60Kb PDF)
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 2: Registration submission to Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 3: Permit appeal to Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 4: Lodging amended plans
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 5: Request to be heard by the Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 6: Request for consent to an adjournment
Heritage inventory site card
Guidelines for conducting historical archaeological surveys
Application for consent
Consent application fees
Archaeological artefacts management guidelines
Notice of intention to carry out an archaeological survey
Shipwrecks
Managing heritage collections - useful contacts
Significance assessment requirements - objects and collections
Significance assessment guidance - consultants for community collections
Caring for heritage places and objects' information leaflet
Permits
Funding
Certificate
Hearings protocols
Archaeology and Heritage Inventory
Shipwrecks
Consultants and contractors directory
Heritage Overlay guidelines
Technical
Objects and collections
Other
Registration
Nomination for inclusion in the Victorian Heritage RegisterGuidelines for Nominators to the Victorian Heritage Register
Registration by the Heritage Council
Criteria for assessment (PDF 33Kb)
Application to Remove or Alter the Extent of Registration (PDF 29 kb)
Permits
Guidelines
How to apply for a heritage permitWorks and alterations to registered heritage places and objects (PDF 346 Kb)
Heritage Impact Statements guidelines (Word 112 Kb)
Forms and instructions
Permit application formPermit application instructions
Permit application check list
Permit application fees
Pay by credit card form (44KB PDF)
Appeal against a permit
Owner consent form
Liturgical exemptions for places of worship
Funding
- Repair and conservation of heritage places and objects
- Interpretation of heritage places and objects
- Community collection management
- Local government heritage studies and advice
- Community collections training
Heritage Council finanancial assistance guidelines (60Kb PDF)
Hearings protocols
The Heritage Council has developed and adopted the following hearings protocols to guide the conduct of permit and registration hearings.
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 1: General Information about Heritage Council HearingsHeritage Council Hearings Protocol 2: Registration submission to Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 3: Permit appeal to Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 4: Lodging amended plans
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 5: Request to be heard by the Heritage Council
Heritage Council Hearings Protocol 6: Request for consent to an adjournment
Archaeology and Heritage Inventory
Historical archaeology FAQHeritage inventory site card
Guidelines for conducting historical archaeological surveys
Application for consent
Consent application fees
Archaeological artefacts management guidelines
Notice of intention to carry out an archaeological survey
Shipwrecks
Public access to historic shipwrecks guidelines
Protecting historic shipwrecks
Shipwreck report form (514Kb PDF)
William Salthouse dive permit (75Kb PDF)
Protecting historic shipwrecks
Shipwreck report form (514Kb PDF)
William Salthouse dive permit (75Kb PDF)
Technical
- Cleaning masonry walls
- Gardens - heritage gardens
- Inspection Schedule
- Maintenance & Repairs
- Metalwork
- Photographic Recording for Heritage Places and Objects
- Preparing a Maintenance Plan
- Repointing Mortar Joints
- Rising damp and salt attack
- Roofing
- Slating
- Timber - wood preservation
- Watering heritage gardens
Objects and collections
Objects and collections management plan guidelinesManaging heritage collections - useful contacts
Significance assessment requirements - objects and collections
Significance assessment guidance - consultants for community collections
Caring for heritage places and objects' information leaflet