Harlech Conservation Area

Harlech is a designated conservation area in Wales, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. It was designated on 11 April 1979. The area covers approximately 19.5 hectares.

At 19.5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Nearby Conservation Areas

• Portmeirion6.4 km
• Porthmadog7.4 km
• Tremadog9.3 km
• Criccieth10.7 km
• Maentwrog12.6 km
• Llanystymdwy13 km
• Dolbenmaen14.2 km
• Dolbenmaen14.2 km

About Harlech Conservation Area

Is my property in Harlech Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Harlech?

Properties in Harlech 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