Richmond Conservation Area

Richmond is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 177.1 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1971 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 341 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 177.1 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Grey Friars TowerDL10 4UJ
• Grade I Holy Trinity Church Offices Between Church Nave and Tower Trinity Church TowerDL10 4QN
• Grade I St Martins Priory RuinsDL10 4LQ
• Grade I Theatre RoyalDL10 4DW
• Grade I The CastleDL10 4QR
• Grade II* 15, Bridge StreetDL10 4RW
• Grade II* 21 Trinity Church SquareDL10 4QN
• Grade II* 47, NewbigginDL10 4DZ
• Grade II* 58 and 59, Market PlaceDL10 4JQ
• Grade II* 9, Market PlaceDL10 4HS
• Grade II* Former Richmond Railway StationDL10 4LD
• Grade II* Garden Wall at Hill House, Gates and Gate Piers at Hill HouseDL10 7AN
• Grade II* Hill HouseDL10 4LX
• Grade II* King's Head HotelDL10 4HS
• Grade II* Parish Church of St MaryDL10 4JX
• Grade II* Richmond BridgeDL10 4RP
• Grade II* The BarDL10 4RS
• Grade II* The CrossDL10 4QG
• Grade II* The Green BridgeDL10 4RP
• Grade II* The GroveDL10 7AD

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Richmond Hill0.9 km
• Richmond Racecourse1.4 km
• Easby1.5 km
• Hudswell2.6 km
• Hudswell2.6 km
• Skeeby3.3 km
• Gilling West4.4 km
• Brompton on Swale4.7 km

About Richmond Conservation Area

Is my property in Richmond Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Richmond?

Properties in Richmond 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