Bath Conservation Area

Bath is one of the largest conservation areas in England, covering approximately 1488.7 hectares of protected landscape. It is one of the earliest conservation areas, designated in 1968, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 2246 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 1488.7 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I 1-14 (Consec) with Area RailingsBA2 4NN
• Grade I 1-30 the Circus Including Circus House, Bennett StreetBA1 2EW
• Grade I 14, North ParadeBA2 4AJ
• Grade I 14, South ParadeBA2 4AD
• Grade I 16-22 (Consec) and Attached RailingsBA1 2TS
• Grade I 1-7, Great Pulteney Street (See Details for Further Address Information)BA2 4BP
• Grade I 1-8, Bath StreetBA1 1SB
• Grade I 1-8, Johnstone StreetBA2 4DH
• Grade I 1-9, Sion Hill PlaceBA1 5SJ
• Grade I 1a and 1-6, Wood StreetBA1 2JQ
• Grade I 1, Brock StreetBA1 2LJ
• Grade I 1, Henrietta StreetBA2 4BH
• Grade I 1, South ParadeBA2 4AA
• Grade I 1 to 12, Sydney Place, and Attached Railings and GatesBA2 6NF
• Grade I 1 to 21, ParagonBA1 5LX
• Grade I 20-35, Henrietta StreetBA2 6LR
• Grade I 21-27, Queen Square (See Details for Further Address Information)BA1 2HX
• Grade I 23-37 (Consec) and Attached RailingsBA1 2TT
• Grade I 2-5, Henrietta StreetBA2 6LL
• Grade I 36, Brock Street (See Details for Further Address Information)BA1 2LJ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Charlcombe2.2 km
• Bathampton2.8 km
• Upper Swainswick3.5 km
• Claverton3.7 km
• Southstoke3.7 km
• Monkton Combe3.8 km
• Englishcombe3.8 km
• Batheaston3.9 km

About Bath Conservation Area

Is my property in Bath Conservation Area?

Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Bath Conservation Area boundary.

What restrictions apply in Bath?

Properties in Bath 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