Historic City Conservation Area

Historic City is a designated conservation area in England, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. It was designated on 1 January 1969. The area covers approximately 48 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Berkeley's Hospital: Almshouses with Gatelodges, Piers and GatesWR1 3QF
• Grade I Berkeley's Hospital: ChapelWR1 3QG
• Grade I Cathedral Church of Christ and St MaryWR1 2LA
• Grade I Cathedral of St Mary: Cloister Range, Chapter House and Undercroft with RefectoryWR1 2LA
• Grade I Church of St Swithun and Attached RailingsWR1 2RH
• Grade I Edgar TowerWR1 2LJ
• Grade I GuildhallWR1 2EY
• Grade I King's School HallWR1 2LN
• Grade I The GreyfriarsWR1 2LZ
• Grade I The Old PalaceWR1 2JD
• Grade I Wrought Iron Gates and Railings to Forecourt at GuildhallWR1 2ZB
• Grade II* 14, 16 and 18, Friar StreetWR1 2LZ
• Grade II* 26-32, Friar StreetWR1 2LZ
• Grade II* 2 the CrossWR1 3PR
• Grade II* 3, Edgar StreetWR1 2LR
• Grade II* 61, Broad StreetWR1 3LY
• Grade II* 6, 7 and 7a (Nash House), New StreetWR1 2DN
• Grade II* Boundary Walls to East Side of River Severn Extending North From the Water GateWR1 2JF
• Grade II* Boundary Walls to East Side of River Severn Extending South From the Water GateWR1 2LH
• Grade II* BushwackersWR1 3QA

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Lowesmoor0.5 km
• Royal Infirmary0.6 km
• Riverside0.7 km
• Sidbury and Fort Royal0.7 km
• Field Terrace0.8 km
• Foregate Street and the Tything0.9 km
• St John's1 km
• Britannia Square1.1 km

About Historic City Conservation Area

Is my property in Historic City Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Historic City?

Properties in Historic City 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