Hempton Conservation Area

Hempton is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 13.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1974 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 5 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.

At 13.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II Church of the Holy Trinity NR21 7LQ
• Grade II Site of Hempton PrioryNR21 7JY
• Grade II The Bell InnNR21 7LG
• Grade II The GreenNR21 7AB
• Grade II Wensum HouseNR21 7AB

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Fakenham0.8 km
• Sculthorpe2.6 km
• East Barsham4.8 km
• Great Ryburgh5.1 km
• Helhoughton5.4 km
• West Raynham5.8 km
• Great Snoring6.2 km
• Houghton St Giles6.6 km

About Hempton Conservation Area

Is my property in Hempton Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Hempton?

Properties in Hempton 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