Caernarfon Conservation Area
Caernarfon is a compact conservation area in Wales, covering approximately 11.8 hectares of protected landscape. It is one of the earliest conservation areas, designated in 1968, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance.
At 11.8 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Bontnewydd3 km
- Llanwnda5.2 km
- Llandwrog7.2 km
- Glynllifon7.6 km
- Aberpwll - Y Felinheli7.7 km
- Y Faenol8.9 km
- Menai Bridge - Porthaethwy12.1 km
- Glasinfryn12.4 km
About Caernarfon Conservation Area
- Is my property in Caernarfon Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Caernarfon Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Caernarfon?
- Properties in Caernarfon 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