Northumberland Square Conservation Area

Northumberland Square is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 6.5 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1975 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 16 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 6.5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II 105, Howard StreetNE30 1NY
• Grade II 106, Howard StreetNE30 1NY
• Grade II 12-20 Northumberland Square Including 17a (No 12 Includes No 11)NE30 1QD
• Grade II 1-5, Northumberland PlaceNE30 1QP
• Grade II 1, Howard StreetNE30 1LZ
• Grade II 28 Howard StreetNE30 1AR
• Grade II 97, Howard Street (See Details for Further Address Information)NE30 1AZ
• Grade II 98, 99 and 100 Howard StreetNE30 1NA
• Grade II Baptist ChurchNE30 1AF
• Grade II Field HouseNE30 2RH
• Grade II Former North Shields Municipal ComplexNE30 1SE
• Grade II Former Wesleyan Reform Chapel and Sunday SchoolNE30 1SE
• Grade II North Shields Mechanics Institute and Free LibraryNE30 1NS
• Grade II Tasker HallNE30 1AR
• Grade II United Reformed Church of St ColumbaNE30 1BA
• Grade II Wall and PiersNE30 1ER

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Camp Terrace0.5 km
• Fish Quay0.6 km
• New Quay0.6 km
• Preston Park0.9 km
• Tynemouth Village1.6 km
• Mill Dam1.7 km
• Mariners' Cottages2 km
• Cullercoats2.5 km

About Northumberland Square Conservation Area

Is my property in Northumberland Square Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Northumberland Square?

Properties in Northumberland Square 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