Desford Conservation Area
Desford is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 11.7 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1981, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 14 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 11.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St MartinLE9 9JP
- Grade II* Old Manor House and Attached Barn and Service BlockLE9 9JF
- Grade II 10, Newbold RoadLE9 9GE
- Grade II 16, High StreetLE9 9GL
- Grade II 2, Newbold RoadLE9 9GE
- Grade II 50, Main StreetLE9 9GR
- Grade II Desford Post OfficeLE9 9JP
- Grade II Desford SchoolLE9 9GR
- Grade II Desford War MemorialLE9 9JP
- Grade II Ivy HouseLE9 9JF
- Grade II Malthouse CottagesLE9 9QN
- Grade II Manor FarmhouseLE9 9GH
- Grade II Pigeoncote at Number 32LE9 9JF
- Grade II The GrangeLE9 9QY
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Newbold Verdon3.4 km
- Ratby4.2 km
- Kirby Fields4.8 km
- Cadeby5.4 km
- Osbaston5.4 km
- Groby6.1 km
- Earl Shilton6.1 km
- Glenfield6.5 km
About Desford Conservation Area
- Is my property in Desford Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Desford Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Desford?
- Properties in Desford 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