About State Heritage Grants
The State Heritage Grants stream subsidises the cost of physical conservation works, documentation and professional advice relating to the conservation of State Registered places.
Who can apply?
Private owners of State Registered places
What types of projects can receive funding?
Physical conservation works, for example:
- structural stabilisation
- masonry repairs
- re-roofing works
- mitigation of damp
Preparation of conservation management planning documents for State Registered Places or a place in the Heritage Council’s assessment program.
How much funding can I apply for?
Grants of up to $50,000 are offered for conservation works projects and up to $16,000 for documentation projects, on a dollar-for-dollar basis.
Your project may be eligible for Major Conservation Project funding of up to $100,000 if it meets one or more of the additional criteria:
- A. The project re-activates a heritage place or contributes significantly to its future reactivation for the purposes of heritage tourism, public benefit, and enjoyment.
- B. The project demonstrates a proactive response to natural disaster mitigation.
- C. The project supports economic recovery at the local or State level.
- Conservation management plans PDF (352.17KB)
- Archaeological Management Strategies PDF (2.17MB)
- Conservation management strategies PDF (263.71KB)
Contact us
To register your interest in receiving updates about future funding rounds, please email HCWAincentives@dplh.wa.gov.au or call (08) 6551 8002.
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Past Grant recipients
State Heritage Grants 2023-24
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| , Leda | Roofing, rainwater goods and drainage, external masonry and timber repairs, internal timber door and window repairs, internal plaster and ceiling repairs and painting | $100,000.00 | Element |
| , Dalkeith | Conservation Management Strategy | $3,168.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| (Guildford Historic Town) | Conservation to dairy and dairy store buildings | $100,000.00 | Philip McAllister |
| , Perth | Repairs to external and internal walls | $92,094.60 | Chris Paterson - Heritage Architect |
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| Subfloor area and chimney footing restoration, roof void and external roof space including parapet restoration, window restoration (internal and external), awning restoration, downpipes & soak wells (internal & external) restoration and reconnection, external wall render and brick work (east elevation) restoration and repainting of external walls, repair and repainting of eaves battens and facia | $50,000.00 | Urbis |
| , Henley Brook | Stabilisation and repair of grave stones and railing | $2,200.00 | - |
| , Bassendean | Reconstruction and conservation of verandah | $105,760.01 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| , Guildford | Repair and tuckpointing of chimneys, paint removal | $23,574.75 | Patrick Irwin |
| , Perth | Repair of skirt flashing and installation of missing strike plates on door frames | $16,109.41 | Element |
| Reinstatement of Hay St verandah | $100,000.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| Replacement of existing terracotta tiles and sand and finish jarrah/blackbutt flooring, replace damaged with Jarrah | $55,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects | |
| Masonry repairs to brickwork facades, external painting to upper level timber window, roof truss ends and entrance portico, rebuilding of eaves and rainwater goods | $50,000.00 | Dar Studio | |
| (5 Mouat St, Fremantle) | Roofing and external façade repairs, internal repairs to walls and ceiling and basement ventilation works | $50,000.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| (West End) | Façade restoration | $50,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verandah and main roof replacement | $100,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects | |
| , Albany | Replace existing gutter eaves, clean and repair box gutters, replace missing roof tiles, clean top of parapet walls, repair flashings and repaint, replace degraded windowsill, render repairs and repainting and repainting of existing exterior doors | $50,000.00 | H + H Architects |
| , Mullalyup | Conservation Management Plan | $14,346.20 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Conservation Management Strategy & Tree removal and stump treatment of invasive weed trees | $22,950.00 | Heritage Skills Association | |
| , Northam | Replacement of tiles at front entrance | $10,299.85 | Ailtire Architects |
| , Kalgoorlie | Front verandah and roof replacement | $100,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
State Heritage Grants - Top up Funding 2022-23
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| , Fremantle | Refurbishment and repainting of timber windows, removal and repointing of brickwork and repairing roof trusses | $14,576.98 | Ailtire Architects |
| , Guildford | Dismantle and reconstruct verandahs, replacement of gutters and roof sheeting | $9,790.00 | Lee Syminton Architects |
| , Guildford | Brickwork and window repairs, repair and replacement of floors and vents | $1,811.50 | Dar Studio |
| , Fremantle | Reconstruction of bull nose verandah | $15,462.46 | Quoin Consulting |
| Waylen House, | Repair verandahs, removal and replacement of timber sub floor and stormwater upgrades | $4,868.41 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| Roof repairs, drainage works and repairs to window frames and stained-glass windows | $2,921.72 | A + A Macliver Architecture | |
| Re roofing, repairs to verandah and removal of cement render and reinstatement of lime | $8,593.42 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| , Perth | Refurbishment, reglazing and repainting of timber windows and doors on ground floor | $3,713.27 | Ailtire Architects |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete and render repairs, removal and replacement of asbestos roof, replacement of copper lined gutter and installation of downpipes | $7,596.65 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects | |
| , Kalgoorlie | Replacement of verandah and verandah roof | $3,728.89 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| , Albany | Damp remediation and timber and joinery repairs | $6,616.15 | H + H Architects |
State Heritage Grants 2022-23
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation Management Strategy | $16,000.00 | Element | |
| , Wilson | Conservation Management Strategy | $9,800.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| Block 1 | Restoration and repair of window frames and panels | $100,000.00 | Palassis Architects |
| , Fremantle | Damp remediation, ventilation works and lead light repairs | $40,000.00 | Chris Paterson – Heritage Architect |
| Guildford | Rising damp remediation works | $10,925.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| The Old | Structural works to roof and replacement of tiles. Repointing of brick work | $29,249.64 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Restoration of windows and masonry | $27,220.50 | Palassis Architects | |
| House, East Fremantle | Drainage works and conservation works to external limestone walls to replace cement mortar with lime. | $40,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| , Mount Lawley | Water ingress and drainage works, timber and masonry repairs | $40,000.00 | Element |
| , Cottesloe | Restoration of ceiling roses and stained-glass windows. Refurbishment of veranda and finials and weathervane replacement/installation | $100,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| , Perth | Window restoration and falling damp rectification | $40,000.00 | Element |
| , Fremantle | Water ingress and drainage works, timber and masonry repairs | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| , Guildford | Manufacture and installation of screens for windows | $12,421.50 | Patrick Irwin |
| Damp remediation and replacement and painting of windows | $33,295.00 | Griffiths Architects | |
| , Perth | Installation of Perspex covers on windows | $16,500.00 | - |
| , Perth | Repairs to timber windows and render on west elevation | $70,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Re roofing and restumping | $40,000.00 | - | |
| Painting roof, interior and exterior | $14,805.00 | J.E Tick & Associates |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| , Broome | Carpentry works and painting, cyclone protection works | $78,115.00 | Element |
| Remedial work to external brickwork | $12,537.50 | Colgan Industries | |
| , Geraldton | Conservation Management Strategy | $14,400.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Conservation Management Strategy and structural engineer assessment | $16,000.00 | Griffiths Architects & Quoin Consulting | |
| Drainage and masonry works | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects | |
| The Ship | Repointing of brick chimneys and repair of roofing | $40,000.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Replacement of roof cladding and rainwater heads | $40,000.00 | H + H Architects |
State Heritage Grants 2021-22
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| , Perth | Remove redundant services, break out deteriorated concrete | $40,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Stabilising pediment, parapet and recladding the roof | $40,000.00 | Urbis | |
| 6 Moir Street, Perth | Re-roofing | $44,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| 47 Henry Street | Repair of timber window frames, replacement of roof flashing/capping, repairs to cracks in facade, external painting of building | $40,000.00 | Urbis |
| 19 Mouat Street | Remove iron pins, cut out cracked stucco, install galvanized steel earthquake bracing, rebound cracked junction between balustrade capping & parapet, cast steel elements to parapet, repair hairline cracking and repaint, repaint all balustrade and stucco elements | $40,000.00 | Urbis |
| , Perth | Sub-floor works, roof repairs and replacement, rainwater goods repairs | $40,000.00 | Dar Studio |
| Conservation Management Plan | $8,140.00 | Dar Studio | |
| Internal damp remediation | $40,000.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| , Halls Head | Repairs to address rising damp to internal walls and external limestone, fix cracks in Barn | $100,000.00 | Palassis Architects |
| , Guildford | Brickwork and window repairs, repair and replacement of floors and vents | $28,509.50 | Dar Studio |
| Repair of timber window frames, replacement of roof flashing/capping, repairs to cracks in facade, external painting of building | $40,000.00 | Annabel Wills Architecture | |
| Re roofing, repairs to verandah and removal of cement render and reinstatement of lime | $37,169.75 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| 48 High Street | Refurbishment and repainting of timber windows, removal and repointing of brickwork and repairing roof trusses | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| , Fremantle | Remediate and prevent further damage to limestone wall structure through grout injection techniques, and establishment of underfloor ventilation to prevent rising damp and subsequent damage to wall structure. | $40,000.00 | Quoin Consulting |
| 33 Phillimore Street | Repair of damaged render and structural stability of timber floor joists | $37,135.00 | Urbis |
| , Cottesloe | Remove, repair, replace wrought iron and repair masonry | $10,928.50 | Griffiths Architects |
| Dalkeith | Microfine grout injection to foundations. | $4,585.00 | Atelier JV |
| , Perth | Refurbishment of the timber windows and doors on the south, east and west elevations of the building | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Bunbury | Treatment of concrete cancer and subsequent leaking of windowsills into building | $40,000.00 | Suckling Civil & Structural Engineers |
| , Fremantle | Reconstruction of bull nose verandah | $40,000.00 | Quoin Consulting |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
Structural masonry repairs, replacement of damaged verandah posts, painting to external structural timber Conservation Management Plan | $48,306.14 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects | |
| , Kalgoorlie | Verandah and roof replacement | $40,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Homestead | Repairs to homestead and surrounding buildings | $89,039.91 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects |
| , Bunbury | Conservation works to the street front elevations | $100,000.00 | Annabel Wills Architecture |
| Creation of Documentation for structural remediation works, conservations works and adaptive re-use | $18,150.00 | Peter Baxendale Consulting Engineer | |
| , Albany | Conservation works to structural cracking, water ingress, fretted stonework and quoining | $40,000.00 | H + H Architects |
| Remove existing roof sheeting and repair/replace with new roof sheeting | $23,644.50 | Eric Hancock | |
| , Albany | Damp remediation and timber and joinery repairs | $22,755.00 | H + H Architects |
| Update Conservation Management Plan | $8,250.00 | - | |
| Conservation Management Plan | $8,960.00 | H + H Architects | |
| External and internal repairs - internal west end wall, replacement of gutters and downpipes, internal east end wall, helifix and tie rods to internal south wall, mitigating rising damp | $26,573.00 | Eric Hancock | |
| , Albany | Reinstatement of verandah | $40,000.00 | H + H Architects |
| Sealing Belfry Floor, replacing ladder and adding H beam to Bell Tower. Finding leaks, patching, and painting stairwell and strengthening LVL beams in Bell Tower. | $23,168.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
State Heritage Grants 2020-21
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| , Nedlands | Remove and replace Marseilles roof tiles and battens. Install new stainless steel box gutters. Repair crucifix at western gable. Update Conservation Management Plan | $43,750.00 | Woburn Architecture & Interiors |
| Removal of section of external render (300-400mm high), replace fretted masonry, install damp proof layer. Removal of damaged internal sections of render, damp proof using injection method. Restoration of fireplace masonry, damp proof injections, repair mortar and cracking | $8,634.00 | Ronald Bodycoat Architect | |
| , Fremantle | Removal of degraded concrete render, restoration of brickwork and windows on rear facade. Restoration of windows on front facade | $40,000.00 | Matthews & Scavalli Architects |
| , Guildford | Prepare, prime and paint bargeboards, rafter feet, downpipes and gutters. Minor work to downpipes. Repaint entry doorstep. Repaint and re putty sash windows. Repoint all brickwork to Church Hall (primarily North). Rake out cement mortar and repoint in lime-based mortar. Make good to render around Church Hall window reveals. Repairs to door threshold | $17,643.25 | Patrick Irwin |
| , Guildford | Dismantle and reconstruct verandahs, replacement of gutters and roof sheeting | $25,950.00 | Lee Syminton Architects |
| The Old | Structural stabilisation works to gable ends | $27,044.83 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| , Fremantle | Removal of paint from front facade. Re- tuckpoint front facade. Repair and repaint wrought iron railing, pressed metal soffit and timber joinery. Rationalise electrical installation and removal of intrusive elements | $22,443.18 | Space Agency Architects |
| , Mount Lawley | Conservation Management Strategy | $5,362.51 | Element |
| , Perth | Helibar crack repairs (interior and exterior) to church walls. Remove degraded pointing and repoint | $33,153.43 | Peter Baxendale Consulting Engineer |
| Updating Conservation Management Plan | $7,450.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| Conservation work to front facade, including beam replacement and render repairs. Conservation works to north wall windows, inclusive of painting to sashes, grill repairs in render reveals. Portico paving replacement, new external lighting | $32,815.26 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture | |
| , Mount Lawley | Roof restoration, verandah conservation, courtyard roof reinstatement, house foundation and walls, limestone boundary walls | $40,000.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Guildford | Hydraulic investigations and scope of works. Exterior painting, downpipe connections, removal of hard landscaping, leveling and paving | $35,442.89 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| , York | Conservation Management Strategy | $5,788.50 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Waylen House, | Repair verandahs, removal and replacement of timber sub floor and stormwater upgrades | $50,000.00 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| , Fremantle | Remedial works to rising damp, window repairs and refurbishment | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Roof repairs, drainage works and repairs to window frames and stained-glass windows | $50,000.00 | A + A Macliver Architecture | |
| , Peppermint Grove | Masonry walls conservation - plaster repair, re-oil timber lining, replace pressed tin lining, repaint. Door repairs to panels, new weather sills and painting. Floors - minor works to facilitate painting | $36,436.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| Restoration, repair and replacement of steel window frames and sashes. Restoration, repair and replacement of decorative glazed windowpanes Restoration, repair and replacement or window hardware. Restoration and repair of damaged masonry render and timber to reveal, sill and head of steel windows | $37,212.73 | Palassis Architects | |
| , Perth | Conservation works to three roofs (northeast replacement, LMR, North tower) | $25,969.54 | Ailtire Architects |
| Restoration of front balcony | $1,245.75 | - | |
| , Fremantle | Conservation works to facade: removal of cement render, replace damaged bricks and repoint | $40,000.00 | A+A Macliver Architecture |
| Repairs to external facade where rusting lintels over opening have caused wall damage. Reinstatement of flagpole to front of building. Replace or seal all rusted bolts and plates to building facade and repaint rust stains Paint all external walls making good any cracking as required. | $5,610.00 | John Taylor Architect | |
| 25 Brookman Street, Perth | Investigations, schematic design and development application. Development of construction documentation and project management. | $6,479.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Pine Street, Pemberton | Restumping | $40,000.00 | |
| , Broome | Restoration of facade, upstairs balcony and staircase. Painting, ceiling and repairs to upstairs floor | $40,000.00 | Quoin Consulting |
| , Chittering | Replace concrete slab and undertake remedial works to rectify damage | $23,650.00 | Philip McAllister Architects |
| Concrete and render repairs, removal and replacement of asbestos roof, replacement of copper lined gutter and installation of downpipes | $40,000.00 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects |
