The Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) advises on the architecture, archaeology, art and history of places of worship; the care and maintenance of church buildings and their contents; and the care and maintenance of churchyards.
For enquiries about maintaining your church building and churchyard, faculty petitions, headstones, guidance and grants please email DAC@chelmsford.anglican.org. DAC guidance and forms can be found here.
DAC & Church Buildings Team
Church Buildings Support Officer
Nathan Medhurst
Nathan provides support to parishes who require information or advice about the upkeep and maintenance of their churches and any building development projects.
01245 294416
Historic Church Buildings Support Officer
Jess Vining
Jess supports churches in developing projects and obtaining funding to undertake repairs and wider projects, with a particular focus on churches on the Heritage At Risk register.
01245 294436
Church Buildings Team Administrator
Jane Dellar
Jane is part of our Service Delivery Team as Administrator, and provides support to the Church Building and Net Zero Carbon teams.
01245 294413
Diocesan Registry
Faculty Petitions are sent to the Diocesan Registry for the Chancellor’s consideration.
Contact details for the Diocesan Registry can be found on the link below: