St John Street Conservation Area

St John Street is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 2.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1970 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 18 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 2.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Cobden House, 19 Quay StreetM3 3JD
• Grade II 10, St John StreetM3 4DY
• Grade II 11-17, St John StreetM3 4DG
• Grade II 12-16, St John StreetM3 4DZ
• Grade II 15a, Byrom StreetM3 4DJ
• Grade II 19, St John StreetM3 4DS
• Grade II 21-25, St John StreetM3 4DT
• Grade II 22, St John StreetM3 4EB
• Grade II 24a and 26, St John StreetM3 4DJ
• Grade II 24, St John StreetM3 4DF
• Grade II 28, St John StreetM3 4DJ
• Grade II 8 and 8a, St John StreetM3 4DU
• Grade II Manchester & Salford Junction Canal TunnelM3 4DS
• Grade II No. 14, Byrom StreetM3 4PP
• Grade II Nos. 18 and 20, St John StreetM3 4EA
• Grade II Numbers 25 to 31 and Attached Former ChapelM3 4DT
• Grade II Two Bollards at East End of St Johns PassageM3 4PP
• Grade II Two Bollards at West End of St Johns PassageM3 4BJ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Deansgate and Peter Street0.2 km
• Castlefield0.5 km
• Albert Square0.5 km
• St Peter's Square0.5 km
• Parsonage Gardens0.5 km
• St Ann's Square0.6 km
• George Street0.7 km
• Upper King Street0.7 km

About St John Street Conservation Area

Is my property in St John Street Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in St John Street?

Properties in St John Street 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