Leiston Conservation Area
Leiston is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 4.7 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1979 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 8 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 4.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* The Long ShopIP16 4XE
- Grade II Greyshott HouseIP16 4HD
- Grade II High GreenIP16 4ET
- Grade II High GreenIP16 4ET
- Grade II Leiston Quaker Meeting HouseIP16 4JB
- Grade II Water TowerIP16 4ET
- Grade II White Horse HotelIP16 4ER
- Grade II Works HouseIP16 4ES
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Thorpeness4 km
- Saxmundham5.7 km
- Kelsale6.1 km
- Aldeburgh Park6.3 km
- Westleton6.4 km
- Aldeburgh6.6 km
- Snape Maltings7.3 km
- Darsham7.4 km
About Leiston Conservation Area
- Is my property in Leiston Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Leiston Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Leiston?
- Properties in Leiston 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