Rappoport Heritage Consultants is a specialist firm operating in the state of New South Wales, located in Metropolitan Sydney. Our company expertise includes historians, archivists, photographers, architects, material specialists and general support staff. We assist town planners, architects, owners, managers and developers of heritage properties through the heritage approval process at both State and Local Council level.

Our portfolio includes individual domestic alterations and additions, commercial developments, state listed heritage properties as well as industrial buildings, institutional buildings, farm houses and the general heritage building stock throughout the Sydney metropolitan area and outlying regions.

Our client base includes local and state government instrumentalities, multinational corporations, development consortia as well as councils. To these clients, we provide heritage advice and reports on all issues relating to the manner in which heritage buildings and places can be modified, added to or partially demolished. Rappoport Heritage Consultants maintains a close vigil on all state and local heritage legislation so that it can provide the latest and most pertinent advice to its clients.

The Director, Paul Rappoport, provides expert witness advice in the NSW Land & Environment Court and has twenty years experience as a heritage consultant. Rappoport is focused on positive heritage outcomes for all projects. Our motto is ‘strike the right balance between the private right to develop land and public interest concerns for heritage’.