Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area
Merchiston and Greenhill is a designated conservation area in Scotland, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. The area covers approximately 107.6 hectares.
At 107.6 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Slateford (Flowers) Colonies1 km
- Shandon1.1 km
- Marchmont, Meadows & Bruntsfield1.2 km
- Morningside1.2 km
- Plewlands1.2 km
- Dalry Colonies1.3 km
- Rosebank Colonies1.3 km
- Grange1.4 km
About Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area
- Is my property in Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Merchiston and Greenhill?
- Properties in Merchiston and Greenhill 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.
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