Hereford Central Area Conservation Area
Hereford Central Area is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 129.5 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area contains 283 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
At 129.5 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Cathedral Church of St Mary and St EthelbertHR1 2NG
- Grade I College of Vicars ChoralHR1 2NG
- Grade I The Old HouseHR1 2LA
- Grade I Wye BridgeHR4 9DW
- Grade II* 10 and 11, Castle StreetHR1 2NL
- Grade II* 1 and 1a, Widemarsh StreetHR1 2AQ
- Grade II* 1a, St Owen StreetHR1 2PH
- Grade II* 20, Church StreetHR1 2LR
- Grade II* 29, 30 and 30a, Castle StreetHR1 2NW
- Grade II* 31, Castle StreetHR1 2LZ
- Grade II* 3, Castle HillHR1 2NJ
- Grade II* 41a, Bridge StreetHR4 9DJ
- Grade II* 48 and 49, Broad StreetHR4 0BY
- Grade II* 5 and 7, Widemarsh StreetHR4 9ED
- Grade II* 60, St Owen StreetHR1 2PU
- Grade II* 9, Castle StreetHR1 2NL
- Grade II* Aubrey's AlmshousesHR4 0BJ
- Grade II* Barn Approximately 20 Metres East of Precentor's HouseHR1 2NB
- Grade II* Berrington HouseHR4 0BQ
- Grade II* Bewell HouseHR4 0AH
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Broomy Hill1.2 km
- Bodenham Road1.3 km
- Bulmer Garden Suburb1.3 km
- Widemarsh Common1.3 km
- Hafod Road1.5 km
- Aylestone Hill1.8 km
- Hereford, Hampton Park2.1 km
- Huntington3.3 km
About Hereford Central Area Conservation Area
- Is my property in Hereford Central Area Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Hereford Central Area Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Hereford Central Area?
- Properties in Hereford Central Area 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.
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