About the Hertfordshire Building Preservation Trust The Hertfordshire Building Preservation Trust was formed in 1963 at a time when legislative protection of listed buildings was weak. In addition to its traditional role of acquiring and refurbishing properties through agreement with the Local Authorities and building owners, the Trust has now expanded its activities to incorporate a consultancy service. Together HBPT and its trading arm - the Built Environment Advisory and Management Service (BEAMS) - offer a wide range of services.   The offices of the Hertfordshire Building Preservation Trust are located in The Castle, Hertford Trustees / Directors The Trust is managed by Trustees who are also Directors of the company. The Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer and all other Directors are all elected and unpaid. Constitution Hertfordshire Building Preservation Trust is a company limited by the guarantees of the members to a maximum of £1 each. Objectives The Objectives of the Trust are to:- preserve buildings of architectural and historic importance help to rescue buildings at risk organise conservation seminars, exhibitions and visits provide learning and outreach programmes for young people manage two heritage museums and a medieval hall Registered Office The Castle Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR Registered Charity Number 232686 Company Registration Number 783226 V.A.T. Registration Number 895 1315 07