Renovation information

Any changes to the original parts and especially the front of the cottages is limited in order to preserve the integrity of Elder Mews and the heritage fabric. The principle underpinning decisions is for coherence and consistency which applies to all areas of the complex.

In this section are those items considered a part of everyday living but which require a sensitive approach when it comes to positioning.

A Development application may be required for the work. Contact the Adelaide City Council Heritage Team for advice and guidance through the process.

• Air conditioning.

• Colour palettes.

• Replacing back fences.

• Repointing walls and chimneys.

• Salt damp and repointing.

• Security alarms.

• Security doors.

• Security screens on windows.

• Skylights.

• Solar panels.

• Television reception.

• Window grilles.