Royal Parks Conservation Area

Royal Parks is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 325.9 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1990, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 98 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

At 325.9 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Note: There are 2 conservation areas with this name in the UK.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Apsley HouseW1J 7NT
• Grade I Buckingham PalaceSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Boundary Walls Enclosing Grounds Walls to Buckingham Palace GardensW1J 7NS
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Forecourt Gate Piers, Gates, Railings and LampsSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Gates, Railings, Piers and Gate Piers with Lamps Fronting Buckingham Gate and As Entrance to Ambassadors' CourtSW1E 6LA
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Lodge to North of Entrance to Royal Mews Buckingham Palace Lodges North and South Entrance to Royal MewsSW1W 0PP
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Lodge to South of Entrance to Royal Mews Buckingham Palace Lodges North and South Entrance to Royal MewsSW1W 0EJ
• Grade I Buckingham Palace Riding SchoolSW1E 5HZ
• Grade I Buckingham Palace, Wall Linking Palace and Riding School, Along Buckingham Palace RoadSW1E 5HZ
• Grade I Decimus Burton Screen (Apsley Gate)W1J 7NT
• Grade I Forecourt Railings, Piers and Gates to Apsley HouseW1J 7NT
• Grade I North Screen to Buckingham Palace Forecourt with Gateway to GardensSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Queen Victoria MemorialSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Queen Victoria Memorial Gates and Gatepiers, Balustrades, Steps and Retaining Wall with Fountain Framing West End of the MallSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Royal Artillery MemorialSW1X 7TA
• Grade I South Screen to Buckingham Palace Forecourt Backing Onto Ambassadors' CourtSW1A 1AA
• Grade I Summer House in Buckingham Palace GardenW1J 7NU
• Grade I The Achilles StatueW1K 1AB
• Grade I The Guards MemorialSW1A 2BE
• Grade I The Marble ArchW1C 1LU

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Royal Parks0 km
• Knightsbridge Green0.5 km
• Knightsbridge Green0.5 km
• Albert Gate0.5 km
• Albert Gate0.5 km
• Knightsbridge0.9 km
• Knightsbridge0.9 km
• Brompton1 km

About Royal Parks Conservation Area

Is my property in Royal Parks Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Royal Parks?

Properties in Royal Parks 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