Northlew Conservation Area

Northlew is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 4.4 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 20 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 4.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of St Thomas of CanterburyEX20 3NJ
• Grade II 1EX20 3PB
• Grade II 1 and 2, Queen StreetEX20 3NZ
• Grade II 1 and 2, the ArcadeEX20 3NY
• Grade II 3, Crowden RoadEX20 3NW
• Grade II Brook CottageEX20 3NR
• Grade II Church Gate Farmhouse and Outbuildings Immediately to NorthEX20 3NJ
• Grade II Church HouseEX20 3NN
• Grade II Clome CottageEX20 3PA
• Grade II Elmfield HouseEX20 3NP
• Grade II HillsideEX20 3NR
• Grade II HoneychurchEX20 3PB
• Grade II Pair of Dennis Headstones Approximately 8 Metres West of Church of St Thomas of CanterburyEX20 3NJ
• Grade II Path HouseEX20 3NY
• Grade II Rectory CottageEX20 3NY
• Grade II South ViewEX20 3NR
• Grade II Thatched Cottage Immediately to East of the Green Dragon InnEX20 3NN
• Grade II The Old Rectory and Gates Immediately to South WestEX20 3NY
• Grade II Village CrossEX20 3NJ
• Grade II Wood Headstone Approximately 4 Metres South of Church of St Thomas of CanterburyEX20 3NJ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Hatherleigh6.5 km
• Eworthy7.1 km
• Sheepwash7.4 km
• Germansweek8.2 km
• Bratton Clovelly8.3 km
• Okehampton9.3 km
• Bridestowe9.8 km
• Exbourne10.2 km

About Northlew Conservation Area

Is my property in Northlew Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Northlew?

Properties in Northlew 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