Mavisbank Conservation Area

MAVISBANK is a substantial conservation area in Scotland, covering approximately 126 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces.

At 126 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Nearby Conservation Areas

• Lasswade & Kevock1.1 km
• Broomieknowe1.3 km
• Roslin2.6 km
• Gilmerton3.2 km
• Dalhousie & Cockpen3.4 km
• Eskbank & Ironmills3.8 km
• Newbattle4.1 km
• Newtongrange4.4 km

About Mavisbank Conservation Area

Is my property in Mavisbank Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Mavisbank?

Properties in Mavisbank 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