GOVERNMENT

Preserving the past, protecting the future.

Plowman Craven helps custodians, conservation teams and heritage authorities protect and modernise the nation’s most treasured buildings and estates. From cathedrals to civic landmarks and listed estates, our trusted measurement and digital insight enable clients to balance preservation, safety and sustainability, keeping heritage alive for generations to come.

Data intelligence for conservation and renewal.

We deliver the data and digital insight that help heritage teams conserve, restore and manage historic assets with confidence. Our integrated surveying and modelling reveal the true condition of every structure, supporting preservation and modern use.

Connecting heritage
data with Easl.

One trusted platform for collaboration and compliance.

Easl securely connects survey, inspection and design data across heritage projects. It provides a single source of truth for custodians, contractors and conservation authorities, improving transparency, coordination and decision-making throughout restoration and maintenance programmes.

Data that protects our heritage.

For over 60 years, Plowman Craven has supported national institutions, conservation bodies and estate owners in protecting and adapting historic buildings and estates. Our teams combine advanced measurement technology with conservation expertise to safeguard heritage fabric, ensure safety and enable informed decision-making across restoration and maintenance programmes.

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Proven capability delivering complex survey and restoration programmes across listed and culturally significant estates.

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High-precision digital capture of façades, vaults and interiors supporting accurate conservation, stabilisation and design integration.

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Subsurface and structural monitoring that identifies movement, ground instability and environmental stress before damage occurs.

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Archaeological and utilities mapping that prevents costly intervention and protects buried heritage.

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Verified digital datasets providing clear evidence for conservation approvals, funding and compliance audits.

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Lifecycle digital twins enabling predictive maintenance, retrofit planning and sustainability reporting.

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Immersive 3D models and virtual access tools that enhance understanding, education and public appreciation of heritage sites.

Our heritage experience.

University of Liverpool 

Bishopgate Goodsyard

Lovell Telescope 

Our heritage insights.

Radical change needed now to cut the volume of materials in construction

Reducing energy demand on construction sites can start with monitoring

King’s Cross Urban Regeneration BIM & Technology

Leighton House Museum Drone Point Cloud Survey

Protecting heritage through innovation.

Discover how our heritage specialists combine precision surveying, digital modelling and long-term monitoring to safeguard cultural assets, reduce risk and enable confident restoration and estate management.