Northam Conservation Area
Northam is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 8.4 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 15 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 8.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St MargaretEX39 1JL
- Grade II 18 and 19, Fore StreetEX39 1AW
- Grade II 26, Fore StreetEX39 1AT
- Grade II 27, Fore StreetEX39 1AT
- Grade II 2 and 3, the SquareEX39 1AR
- Grade II 4, the SquareEX39 1AR
- Grade II 6, the SquareEX39 1AR
- Grade II 7 and 9, the SquareEX39 1AR
- Grade II 8 and 9, Lenard RoadEX39 1AS
- Grade II Cross HouseEX39 1AL
- Grade II Former SchoolEX39 1AR
- Grade II Locksley HouseEX39 1JL
- Grade II Northam HouseEX39 1AL
- Grade II Post OfficeEX39 1AR
- Grade II VicarageEX39 1AB
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Appledore2.1 km
- Westleigh2.2 km
- Bideford2.4 km
- Bideford East2.7 km
- Instow2.8 km
- Bideford (Clovelly Road)2.9 km
- Fremington7.3 km
- Fremington Quay7.8 km
About Northam Conservation Area
- Is my property in Northam Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Northam Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Northam?
- Properties in Northam 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