Birtley Conservation Area
Birtley is a designated conservation area in England, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. The area covers approximately 17.6 hectares.
At 17.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II Birtley Cenotaph, Memorial Shelters, and Garden Wall Including Gate Piers and Railings.DH3 1LE
- Grade II Church of St John the EvangelistDH3 2PJ
- Grade II Church of St Joseph Including Attached Presbytery and Stone Wall to S and SwDH3 1LJ
- Grade II Co-Operative BuildingsDH3 2PS
- Grade II School HouseDH3 2PJ
- Grade II Statue of Em Perkins at North End of Monument TerraceDH3 2PH
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Lamesley3 km
- Washington Village3.7 km
- Chowdene4 km
- Chester-Le-Street4.3 km
- Low Fell4.5 km
- Sheriff Hill4.7 km
- Saltwell5.3 km
- Ravensworth5.3 km
About Birtley Conservation Area
- Is my property in Birtley Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Birtley Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Birtley?
- Properties in Birtley 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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