Little Downham Conservation Area
Little Downham is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 12.5 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1975 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 16 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 12.5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Parish Church of St LeonardCB6 2UH
- Grade II 15, TownsendCB6 2TJ
- Grade II 17, Main StreetCB6 2SY
- Grade II 27, Main StreetCB6 2ST
- Grade II 41, Main StreetCB6 2ST
- Grade II 68 and 70, Main StreetCB6 2SZ
- Grade II Alpha CottageCB6 2SZ
- Grade II Bury HouseCB6 2UH
- Grade II Headstone Circa 15 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Leonard and East of Churchyard PathCB6 2UH
- Grade II Headstone Circa 5 Metres From South Porch of Church of St Leonard and East of Churchyard PathCB6 2UH
- Grade II Little Downham War MemorialCB6 2UH
- Grade II The LawnsCB6 2UH
- Grade II The Old RectoryCB6 2SY
- Grade II The PloughCB6 2TB
- Grade II The TreesCB6 2TH
- Grade II Village CentreCB6 2SY
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Ely4.2 km
- Littleport5.4 km
- Witcham7 km
- Sutton8.9 km
- Stretham9.4 km
- Wilburton9.8 km
- Haddenham10.4 km
- Haddenham Hill Row10.8 km
About Little Downham Conservation Area
- Is my property in Little Downham Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Little Downham Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Little Downham?
- Properties in Little Downham 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