Great Barr Conservation Area
Great Barr is one of the largest conservation areas in England, covering approximately 774.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1996, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 10 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 774.4 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II Barn Adjoining at Right Angles to Doe Bank FarmhouseB43 7UF
- Grade II Barn Approximately 20 Metres North of Old Hall FarmhouseWS9 0RF
- Grade II Church of St MargaretB43 7BB
- Grade II Coxfold FarmhouseWS9 0QY
- Grade II Doe Bank Farmhouse and Farm Building AttachedB43 7UF
- Grade II Great Barr Hall and ChapelB43 7DN
- Grade II Old Hall FarmhouseWS9 0RF
- Grade II The PinfoldWS9 0QT
- Grade II Walsall (or Merrion's) LodgeB43 7AN
- Grade II War Memorial Cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great BarrB43 7BA
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Highgate4.1 km
- Aldridge4.1 km
- Church Hill4.3 km
- Arboretum4.3 km
- Old Rushall4.4 km
- Caldmore Green4.5 km
- Little Aston4.6 km
- Bridge Street4.6 km
About Great Barr Conservation Area
- Is my property in Great Barr Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Great Barr Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Great Barr?
- Properties in Great Barr 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