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.
Feedback Survey
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Heritage Grants Program 2023-24 - Feedback Form
Past Grant recipients
State Heritage Grants 2023-24
Show more| Metropolitan sites | Type of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Homestead, 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 |
| St Lawrence Anglican Church, Dalkeith | Conservation Management Strategy | $3,168.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Cottage & Farm Buildings, Guildford (Guildford Historic Town) | Conservation to dairy and dairy store buildings | $100,000.00 | Philip McAllister |
| Trinity Uniting Church Group, Perth | Repairs to external and internal walls | $92,094.60 | Chris Paterson - Heritage Architect |
Metro Health Clinic (Whatley Crescent Group, Maylands)
| 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 |
| All Saints Anglican Church and Graveyard, Henley Brook | Stabilisation and repair of grave stones and railing | $2,200.00 | - |
| Success Hill Lodge, Bassendean | Reconstruction and conservation of verandah | $105,760.01 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Guppy's House, Guildford | Repair and tuckpointing of chimneys, paint removal | $23,574.75 | Patrick Irwin |
| Bishop's House, Perth | Repair of skirt flashing and installation of missing strike plates on door frames | $16,109.41 | Element |
| Subiaco Hotel | Reinstatement of Hay St verandah | $100,000.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| 2 Hill Terrace, Mosman Park | Replacement of existing terracotta tiles and sand and finish jarrah/blackbutt flooring, replace damaged with Jarrah | $55,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Chung Wah Association Hall | 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 |
| Tarantella Night Club fmr (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 |
| Lionel Samson Building, Fremantle (West End) | Façade restoration | $50,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freemason's Hotel, Bridgetown | Verandah and main roof replacement | $100,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| St Joseph's Catholic Church Group, 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 |
| Blackwood Inn, Mullalyup | Conservation Management Plan | $14,346.20 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Slab Hut, Boyanup Farm | Conservation Management Strategy & Tree removal and stump treatment of invasive weed trees | $22,950.00 | Heritage Skills Association |
| Byfield House, Northam | Replacement of tiles at front entrance | $10,299.85 | Ailtire Architects |
| McKenzie's Buildings, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 High Street, Fremantle | Refurbishment and repainting of timber windows, removal and repointing of brickwork and repairing roof trusses | $14,576.98 | Ailtire Architects |
| Welbourne House, Guildford | Dismantle and reconstruct verandahs, replacement of gutters and roof sheeting | $9,790.00 | Lee Syminton Architects |
| The Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford | Brickwork and window repairs, repair and replacement of floors and vents | $1,811.50 | Dar Studio |
| Marich Buildings, Fremantle | Reconstruction of bull nose verandah | $15,462.46 | Quoin Consulting |
| Waylen House, Swanleigh Precinct | Repair verandahs, removal and replacement of timber sub floor and stormwater upgrades | $4,868.41 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| Parkerville Children's House and Cemetery | Roof repairs, drainage works and repairs to window frames and stained-glass windows | $2,921.72 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| 14-16 Nairn Street (West End, Fremantle) | Re roofing, repairs to verandah and removal of cement render and reinstatement of lime | $8,593.42 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| Lawson Flats, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Geraldton | 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 |
| McKenzie's Buildings, Kalgoorlie | Replacement of verandah and verandah roof | $3,728.89 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Ballybane Tearooms, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Health Clinic (Whatley Crescent Group, Maylands) | Conservation Management Strategy | $16,000.00 | Element |
| Castledare Boys Home (fmr), Wilson | Conservation Management Strategy | $9,800.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| Midland Railway Workshop Block 1 | Restoration and repair of window frames and panels | $100,000.00 | Palassis Architects |
| Wesley Church, Fremantle | Damp remediation, ventilation works and lead light repairs | $40,000.00 | Chris Paterson – Heritage Architect |
| Wesley Church and Manse (Fmr), Guildford | Rising damp remediation works | $10,925.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| The Old Maylands Post Office | Structural works to roof and replacement of tiles. Repointing of brick work | $29,249.64 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| First Church of Christ, Scientist, Perth | Restoration of windows and masonry | $27,220.50 | Palassis Architects |
| Woodlawn House, East Fremantle | Drainage works and conservation works to external limestone walls to replace cement mortar with lime. | $40,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Windsor Hall, Mount Lawley | Water ingress and drainage works, timber and masonry repairs | $40,000.00 | Element |
| Wearne Hostel, Cottesloe | Restoration of ceiling roses and stained-glass windows. Refurbishment of veranda and finials and weathervane replacement/installation | $100,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| WD & HO Wills Warehouse (fmr), Perth | Window restoration and falling damp rectification | $40,000.00 | Element |
| Ajax Building, Fremantle | Water ingress and drainage works, timber and masonry repairs | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| St Matthews Church, Guildford | Manufacture and installation of screens for windows | $12,421.50 | Patrick Irwin |
| Lionel Samson Building, West End, Fremantle | Damp remediation and replacement and painting of windows | $33,295.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Church of Saints Constantine and Helene, Perth | Installation of Perspex covers on windows | $16,500.00 | - |
| Lawson Flats, Perth | Repairs to timber windows and render on west elevation | $70,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Beach House, Trigg Island | Re roofing and restumping | $40,000.00 | - |
| Tom Collins House, Allen Park | Painting roof, interior and exterior | $14,805.00 | J.E Tick & Associates |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan's Camp, Broome | Carpentry works and painting, cyclone protection works | $78,115.00 | Element |
| Bunbury Lotteries House Complex | Remedial work to external brickwork | $12,537.50 | Colgan Industries |
| Radio Theatre Building, Geraldton | Conservation Management Strategy | $14,400.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Wyening Mission Group | Conservation Management Strategy and structural engineer assessment | $16,000.00 | Griffiths Architects & Quoin Consulting |
| Uniting Church and Hall, Northam | Drainage and masonry works | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| The Ship (Roman Catholic Church Group, Toodyay) | Repointing of brick chimneys and repair of roofing | $40,000.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Law Offices (fmr), Albany | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gledden Building, Perth | Remove redundant services, break out deteriorated concrete | $40,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| Bon Marche Arcade | Stabilising pediment, parapet and recladding the roof | $40,000.00 | Urbis |
| 6 Moir Street, Perth (Brookman & Moir Streets Precinct) | Re-roofing | $44,000.00 | Griffiths Architects |
| 47 Henry Street (West End, Fremantle) | 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 (West End, Fremantle) | 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 |
| Meerilinga, Perth | Sub-floor works, roof repairs and replacement, rainwater goods repairs | $40,000.00 | Dar Studio |
| Chung Wah Association Hall | Conservation Management Plan | $8,140.00 | Dar Studio |
| St Paul’s Anglican Church, Presbytery & Hall, Beaconsfield | Internal damp remediation | $40,000.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| Sutton’s Farm, Halls Head | Repairs to address rising damp to internal walls and external limestone, fix cracks in Barn | $100,000.00 | Palassis Architects |
| The Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford | Brickwork and window repairs, repair and replacement of floors and vents | $28,509.50 | Dar Studio |
| Perth Trades Hall | 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 |
| 14-16 Nairn Street (West End, Fremantle) | Re roofing, repairs to verandah and removal of cement render and reinstatement of lime | $37,169.75 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| 48 High Street (West End, Fremantle) | Refurbishment and repainting of timber windows, removal and repointing of brickwork and repairing roof trusses | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Port Flour Mill, 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 (West End, Fremantle) | Repair of damaged render and structural stability of timber floor joists | $37,135.00 | Urbis |
| Trafalgar House, Cottesloe | Remove, repair, replace wrought iron and repair masonry | $10,928.50 | Griffiths Architects |
| Chisholm House (Fmr), Dalkeith | Microfine grout injection to foundations. | $4,585.00 | Atelier JV |
| Lawson Flats, Perth | Refurbishment of the timber windows and doors on the south, east and west elevations of the building | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| CHG Grain Silos (Fmr), Bunbury | Treatment of concrete cancer and subsequent leaking of windowsills into building | $40,000.00 | Suckling Civil & Structural Engineers |
| Marich Buildings, Fremantle | Reconstruction of bull nose verandah | $40,000.00 | Quoin Consulting |
| Regional sites | Types of heritage works | Grant amount | Heritage Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarracarra | Structural masonry repairs, replacement of damaged verandah posts, painting to external structural timber Conservation Management Plan | $48,306.14 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects |
| McKenzie's Buildings, Kalgoorlie | Verandah and roof replacement | $40,000.00 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| The Bowes Homestead | Repairs to homestead and surrounding buildings | $89,039.91 | Eastman Poletti Sherwood Architects |
| Rose Hotel, Bunbury | Conservation works to the street front elevations | $100,000.00 | Annabel Wills Architecture |
| One Mile Jetty and Tramway | Creation of Documentation for structural remediation works, conservations works and adaptive re-use | $18,150.00 | Peter Baxendale Consulting Engineer |
| Pyrmont House, Albany | Conservation works to structural cracking, water ingress, fretted stonework and quoining | $40,000.00 | H + H Architects |
| Serpentine General Store | Remove existing roof sheeting and repair/replace with new roof sheeting | $23,644.50 | Eric Hancock |
| Ballybane Tearooms, Albany | Damp remediation and timber and joinery repairs | $22,755.00 | H + H Architects |
| Sandilands Dwelling | Update Conservation Management Plan | $8,250.00 | - |
| Busselton Jetty | Conservation Management Plan | $8,960.00 | H + H Architects |
| St Mary’s Anglican Church Precinct, Beverley | 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 |
| London Hotel, Albany | Reinstatement of verandah | $40,000.00 | H + H Architects |
| All Saints Anglican Church, Collie | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret’s Anglican Church, 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 |
| 53 Helena Street, Guildford | 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 |
| Chamber of Commerce Building, 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 |
| St Matthews Church, 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 |
| Welbourne House, Guildford | Dismantle and reconstruct verandahs, replacement of gutters and roof sheeting | $25,950.00 | Lee Syminton Architects |
| The Old Maylands Post Office | Structural stabilisation works to gable ends | $27,044.83 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| 10 High Street, 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 |
| Windsor Hall, Mount Lawley | Conservation Management Strategy | $5,362.51 | Element |
| St John’s Lutheran Church, Perth | Helibar crack repairs (interior and exterior) to church walls. Remove degraded pointing and repoint | $33,153.43 | Peter Baxendale Consulting Engineer |
| West Australian Rowing Club | Updating Conservation Management Plan | $7,450.00 | Hocking Heritage + Architecture |
| 52 Henry Street, Fremantle | 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 |
| Annesley, Mount Lawley | Roof restoration, verandah conservation, courtyard roof reinstatement, house foundation and walls, limestone boundary walls | $40,000.00 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Wesley Church and Manse (Fmr), Guildford | Hydraulic investigations and scope of works. Exterior painting, downpipe connections, removal of hard landscaping, leveling and paving | $35,442.89 | Stephen Carrick Architects |
| Monger's Trading Post, York | Conservation Management Strategy | $5,788.50 | Heritage Intelligence |
| Waylen House, Swanleigh Precinct | Repair verandahs, removal and replacement of timber sub floor and stormwater upgrades | $50,000.00 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| Ajax Building, Fremantle | Remedial works to rising damp, window repairs and refurbishment | $40,000.00 | Ailtire Architects |
| Parkerville Children's House and Cemetery | Roof repairs, drainage works and repairs to window frames and stained-glass windows | $50,000.00 | A + A Macliver Architecture |
| St Columba's Church and Hall, 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 |
| First Church of Christ, Scientist, Perth | 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 |
| London Court, Perth | Conservation works to three roofs (northeast replacement, LMR, North tower) | $25,969.54 | Ailtire Architects |
| 6 Catherine Street, Subiaco | Restoration of front balcony | $1,245.75 | - |
| 56 Pakenham Street, Fremantle | Conservation works to facade: removal of cement render, replace damaged bricks and repoint | $40,000.00 | A+A Macliver Architecture |
| Nedlands Tennis Club | 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 (Brookman & Moir Streets Precinct) | 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 (Pemberton Timber Mill Workers’ Cottages Precinct) | Restumping | $40,000.00 | |
| Tack’s Store (fmr), Broome | Restoration of facade, upstairs balcony and staircase. Painting, ceiling and repairs to upstairs floor | $40,000.00 | Quoin Consulting |
| Enderslea, Chittering | Replace concrete slab and undertake remedial works to rectify damage | $23,650.00 | Philip McAllister Architects |
| Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Geraldton | 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 |
