Highworth Conservation Area

Highworth is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 13.8 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1976 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 86 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 13.8 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of St MichaelSN6 7AQ
• Grade II* 10, High StreetSN6 7FB
• Grade II* 23, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II* 24, High StreetSN6 7FD
• Grade II* 2a and 3, High StreetSN6 7EU
• Grade II* Highworth Court Highworth HouseSN6 7EW
• Grade II* Jesmond HouseSN6 7EW
• Grade II* Numbers 1 and 2 (the Old Manor House)SN6 7EU
• Grade II* The White HouseSN6 7EW
• Grade II 10, Sheep StreetSN6 7AQ
• Grade II 11, Sheep StreetSN6 7AQ
• Grade II 13, High StreetSN6 7AQ
• Grade II 14 and 15, Sheep StreetSN6 7EU
• Grade II 16, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 17, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 18, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 19, 19a and 20, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 19b, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 21, High StreetSN6 7AG
• Grade II 22, High StreetSN6 7AG

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Hampton1.3 km
• Sevenhampton2.4 km
• Hannington2.6 km
• Stanton Fitzwarren3.2 km
• Coleshill3.7 km
• Upper Inglesham4 km
• Shrivenham5.2 km
• Broad Blunsdon5.4 km

About Highworth Conservation Area

Is my property in Highworth Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Highworth?

Properties in Highworth 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