Lancaster Conservation Area
Lancaster is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 85.3 hectares of protected landscape. It is a more recently designated area, protected since 2011, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 256 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Lancaster CastleLA1 1YJ
- Grade I Priory and Parish Church of St MaryLA1 1YZ
- Grade I The Judges' Lodgings, Attached Forecourt, Steps, Gate Piers, Gates and RailingsLA1 1YR
- Grade II* 20, Castle ParkLA1 1YG
- Grade II* 22, Castle ParkLA1 1YG
- Grade II* 42 and 44, Church StreetLA1 1LH
- Grade II* 78 and 80, Church StreetLA1 1ET
- Grade II* Cathedral Church of St PeterLA1 3EE
- Grade II* Church of St JohnLA1 1NZ
- Grade II* City Museum, the Old Town HallLA1 1JH
- Grade II* Conservative Club and Attached RailingsLA1 1ET
- Grade II* Friends Meeting HouseLA1 1TX
- Grade II* Maritime MuseumLA1 1RB
- Grade II* Music RoomLA1 1EX
- Grade II* National Westminster BankLA1 1EZ
- Grade II* Numbers 18 and 18a Including Attached Privy HouseLA1 1YG
- Grade II* Pebble Forecourt to Numbers 18, 18a, 20 and 22LA1 1YG
- Grade II* Penny's Almshouses Including Chapel and Screen WallLA1 1LG
- Grade II* Queen Victoria MemorialLA1 1PL
- Grade II* Ring O' Bells Public HouseLA1 1RE
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Bath Mill0.6 km
- Aldcliffe Road0.7 km
- Westfield Memorial Village0.7 km
- Cannon Hill0.9 km
- Greaves Road1.1 km
- Williamson Park1.3 km
- Slyne Road1.4 km
- Lancaster Moor1.7 km
About Lancaster Conservation Area
- Is my property in Lancaster Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Lancaster Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Lancaster?
- Properties in Lancaster 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