Midlem Conservation Area

MIDLEM is a compact conservation area in Scotland, covering approximately 6.6 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces.

At 6.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Nearby Conservation Areas

• Bowden4.1 km
• Selkirk5.7 km
• Darnick7 km
• Melrose7.1 km
• Gattonside7.6 km
• Dryburgh7.7 km
• Newstead7.7 km
• St Boswells7.8 km

About Midlem Conservation Area

Is my property in Midlem Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Midlem?

Properties in Midlem 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