Commemorative Blue Plaque Scheme

About the Blue Plaque Scheme

Celebrating and promoting our heritage in the County Borough is a key part of the Council’s Corporate Plan.

A Blue Plaque is an effective and visible way of celebrating and commemorating:

Inspiring our future generations to play a continuing part in the protection and promotion of our culture, heritage and history.

If you are applying for a plaque funded by the council, you can apply between 1st April - 30th September each year.

If you are self-funding a plaque you can apply at any time.

You should read the guidance and policy documents. These will help you:

They also provide further information on the scheme and the blue plaque process.

Downloads

The person you are nominating must have been deceased for at least 20 years.

Please contact us if you have any queries and mark your email Blue Plaque Scheme.

Include the name of the person, building, place or event you wish to nominate.

Regeneration

regeneration@npt.gov.uk