Higher Flax Mills Conservation Area
Higher Flax Mills is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 2.5 hectares of protected landscape. It is a more recently designated area, protected since 2003, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 3 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 2.5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Higher Flax MillsBA7 7DY
- Grade II Entrance Lodge to Higher Flax MillsBA7 7DP
- Grade II Nicholas House, with Front Boundary RailingsBA7 7DU
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Castle Cary0.4 km
- Ansford0.8 km
- Hadspen2.1 km
- Pitcombe3.7 km
- Woolston4.7 km
- North Cadbury5 km
- Bruton5.2 km
- Compton Pauncefoot6.3 km
About Higher Flax Mills Conservation Area
- Is my property in Higher Flax Mills Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Higher Flax Mills Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Higher Flax Mills?
- Properties in Higher Flax Mills 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