Chichester Conservation Area
Chichester is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 127 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1970 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 480 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
At 127 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Bell Tower of the CathedralPO19 1QU
- Grade I Canon GatePO19 1EJ
- Grade I Chancel of the Church of the Grey FriarsPO19 1NS
- Grade I City WallsPO19 1DA
- Grade I Former Church of St John the EvangelistPO19 1UR
- Grade I Pallant HousePO19 1TA
- Grade I St Mary's HospitalPO19 1NY
- Grade I The Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and CloistersPO19 1QA
- Grade I The Former Church of St OlavePO19 1LQ
- Grade I The John Edes HousePO19 1RN
- Grade I The Market CrossPO19 1QD
- Grade I The PalacePO19 1PY
- Grade I The Royal Chantry (Entrance in the Cloisters)PO19 1QA
- Grade I Vicar's Hall and CryptPO19 1QB
- Grade II* 11, Eastgate SquarePO19 1JH
- Grade II* 1-4, Vicar's ClosePO19 1PT
- Grade II* 17 and 18, South StreetPO19 1EJ
- Grade II* 19a, South StreetPO19 1EJ
- Grade II* 19, South StreetPO19 1EJ
- Grade II* 20, South StreetPO19 1EJ
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Graylingwell1.4 km
- Fishbourne2.1 km
- Donnington3 km
- Dell Quay3.3 km
- Mid and East Lavant3.4 km
- Hunston3.5 km
- Runcton3.6 km
- Oving4 km
About Chichester Conservation Area
- Is my property in Chichester Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Chichester Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Chichester?
- Properties in Chichester 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