Long Melford Conservation Area

Long Melford is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 306.2 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area contains 188 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 306.2 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of the Holy TrinityCO10 9DJ
• Grade I Kentwell Hall Including Detached Building to the West, Brick Revetment of Moat and 2 Bridges Over MoatCO10 9BA
• Grade I Melford HallCO10 9AA
• Grade I Trinity Hospital Trinity HosptialCO10 9DJ
• Grade II* Bourchier Galleries, House and ShopCO10 9JA
• Grade II* Bridge Street FarmhouseCO10 9BE
• Grade II* Brook HouseCO10 9JQ
• Grade II* Bull HotelCO10 9DY
• Grade II* Chapel at Melford PlaceCO10 9LH
• Grade II* Dovecote to the South West of Kentwell HallCO10 9BA
• Grade II* Gardens Walls to Melford HallCO10 9AA
• Grade II* Gateway and Lodges to Melford HallCO10 9DX
• Grade II* Summer House at Melford HallCO10 9DX
• Grade II* The ElmsCO10 9JB
• Grade II* The Gate House, Corpus Christi and OakenCO10 9HY
• Grade II* Water ConduitCO10 9DU
• Grade II 10, Westgate StreetCO10 9DS
• Grade II 11-20, Westgate StreetCO10 9DR
• Grade II 11, the Green West (See Details for Further Address Information)CO10 9DL
• Grade II 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6, Liston LaneCO10 9LQ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Glemsford3.8 km
• Foxearth3.9 km
• Lavenham5.6 km
• Great Waldingfield5.8 km
• Cavendish5.8 km
• Sudbury5.9 km
• Little Waldingfield6.1 km
• Hartest6.3 km

About Long Melford Conservation Area

Is my property in Long Melford Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Long Melford?

Properties in Long Melford 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