Fordstreet Conservation Area

Fordstreet is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 12.1 hectares of protected landscape. It is one of the earliest conservation areas, designated in 1969, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 20 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 12.1 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Barnards FarmhouseCO6 3LL
• Grade II* The Old HouseCO6 3PH
• Grade II* ThreshersCO6 3PH
• Grade II* Wash FarmhouseCO6 3LN
• Grade II Aldham CarpentryCO6 3PH
• Grade II Barn to South East of Friars FarmhouseCO6 3LN
• Grade II Ferndale Valley HouseCO6 3PH
• Grade II Fordstreet BridgeCO6 3PH
• Grade II Fore AcresCO6 3PN
• Grade II Friars FarmhouseCO6 3LN
• Grade II Garden Wall to North of Riverdale CottageCO6 3PH
• Grade II Outbuilding South West of Shoulder of Mutton Public HouseCO6 3LL
• Grade II Riverdale CottageCO6 3PH
• Grade II Rose CottageCO6 3PL
• Grade II Studio to South of the Queen's Head Public HouseCO6 3PH
• Grade II The Bridge HouseCO6 3PH
• Grade II The BunchesCO6 3PH
• Grade II The MaltingCO6 3PL
• Grade II The Queen's Head Public HouseCO6 3PH
• Grade II The Shoulder of Mutton Public HouseCO6 3LL

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Chappel2.9 km
• Great Tey3.1 km
• Copford Green4.5 km
• Wormingford5.3 km
• Colchester Area 35.5 km
• Little Horkesley6.3 km
• Earls Colne and White Colne West and East6.4 km
• Colchester Area 27 km

About Fordstreet Conservation Area

Is my property in Fordstreet Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Fordstreet?

Properties in Fordstreet 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