Purleigh Conservation Area
Purleigh is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 5.8 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. The area includes 8 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 5.8 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Parish Church of All SaintsCM3 6QJ
- Grade II Crinkle Crankle Walls Adjoining Purleigh Hall BarnCM3 6QJ
- Grade II Eveleigh Cottage Eveleigh HouseCM3 6QJ
- Grade II Purleigh Hall Barn the Old BarnCM3 6QJ
- Grade II The Bell Public HouseCM3 6QJ
- Grade II The Old BakeryCM3 6QL
- Grade II The Old Gate HouseCM3 6QJ
- Grade II The Old RectoryCM3 6QH
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Stow Maries World War One Aerodrome2.7 km
- Maldon5.2 km
- Heybridge Basin5.8 km
- Woodham Walter5.9 km
- Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation6.5 km
- Danbury6.9 km
- Woodfield Cottages7 km
- East Hanningfield the Tye7.1 km
About Purleigh Conservation Area
- Is my property in Purleigh Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Purleigh Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Purleigh?
- Properties in Purleigh 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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