Ashford Conservation Area
Ashford is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 9 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1976 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 2 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 9 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St PeterEX31 4BY
- Grade II Post OfficeEX31 4BY
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Barnstaple - Pilton2.6 km
- Marwood, Guineaford and Kingsheanton2.7 km
- Bickington2.8 km
- Fremington Quay2.8 km
- Heanton Punchardon3.1 km
- Barnstaple - Town Centre3.4 km
- Fremington3.4 km
- Middle Marwood3.5 km
About Ashford Conservation Area
- Is my property in Ashford Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Ashford Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Ashford?
- Properties in Ashford 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.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees