Ashby 'Castle' Conservation Area

Ashby 'Castle' is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 6.7 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 15 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 6.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Castle Ruins (Including 2 Isolated Towers at South East and South West Angles of Outer Wall)LE65 1AA
• Grade I Parish Church of St HelenLE65 1AA
• Grade II Ashby De La Zouch Boys' Grammar SchoolLE65 1BT
• Grade II Castle LodgeLE65 1BT
• Grade II Eastern Buildings at Ashby De La Zouch Boys' Grammar SchoolLE65 1DB
• Grade II Entrance Gates and Piers to Churchyard of St Helen's Parish ChurchLE65 1AA
• Grade II Garden Boundary Wall to the North of Manor House SchoolLE65 1AA
• Grade II Gate Piers and Street Boundary Wall at Ashby De La Zouch Boys' Grammar SchoolLE65 1BT
• Grade II Gate Piers and Wall at Entrance to Manor House SchoolLE65 1BT
• Grade II Manor House SchoolLE65 1AA
• Grade II Mount HouseLE65 1DE
• Grade II Southern Garden Wall at the VicarageLE65 1AA
• Grade II Street Boundary Wall to the Eastern Buildings of Ashby De La Zouch Boys' Grammar SchoolLE65 1DB
• Grade II Two BollardsLE65 1DA
• Grade II War Memorial in Churchyard to West of St Helen's Parish ChurchLE65 1AA

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Ashby 'Town'0.4 km
• Ashby 'Spa'0.5 km
• Packington2.1 km
• Smisby2.7 km
• Coleorton Hall3 km
• Blackfordby3.4 km
• Heath End4.6 km
• Staunton Harold4.8 km

About Ashby 'Castle' Conservation Area

Is my property in Ashby 'Castle' Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Ashby 'Castle'?

Properties in Ashby 'Castle' Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.

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