Faversham Conservation Area

Faversham is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 190.5 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1971 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 291 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 190.5 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of St Mary MagdaleneME13 7DT
• Grade I Faversham Abbey Minor BarnME13 7FG
• Grade I The Parish Church of St Mary of CharityME13 7BD
• Grade II* 121, West StreetME13 7AE
• Grade II* 1, the Market Place (See Details for Further Address Information)ME13 7AE
• Grade II* 5 and 6, the Market PlaceME13 7AG
• Grade II* 81, Abbey StreetME13 7FB
• Grade II* 84, Abbey StreetME13 7BH
• Grade II* 87 to 92, Abbey StreetME13 7BH
• Grade II* Abbey FarmhouseME13 7FG
• Grade II* Arden's HouseME13 7BG
• Grade II* Church of St CatherineME13 8LG
• Grade II* CooksditchME13 8AN
• Grade II* Davington PrioryME13 7DT
• Grade II* Faversham Abbey Major BarnME13 7FG
• Grade II* Fremlins Offices (Including East Wing and Billiard Room)ME13 7AT
• Grade II* Gillett's GranariesME13 7BS
• Grade II* Medieval Stables at Abbey Farm ME13 7FG
• Grade II* Memorials to the Victims of the 1916 Faversham Munitions ExplosionME13 8FY
• Grade II* The GuildhallME13 7AG

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Preston-Next-Faversham1 km
• Ospringe1.8 km
• Syndale2.5 km
• Goodnestone3 km
• Whitehill3.1 km
• Graveney Bridge3.4 km
• Painter's Forstal3.5 km
• Graveney Church3.7 km

About Faversham Conservation Area

Is my property in Faversham Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Faversham?

Properties in Faversham 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