Stokes Bay Conservation Area
Stokes Bay is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 120.7 hectares of protected landscape. It is a more recently designated area, protected since 2023, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 10 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 120.7 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Fort GilkickerPO12 2NJ
- Grade II* Fort Monckton: the Former Central MagazinePO12 2BT
- Grade II* No. 2 BatteryPO12 2QX
- Grade II Alverbank HousePO12 2QT
- Grade II Bay House SchoolPO12 2QP
- Grade II Bridge 30 Yards South of AlverbankPO12 2QT
- Grade II Browndown BatteryPO13 9BE
- Grade II Entrance Lodge to Stanley Park, Bay House SchoolPO12 2QN
- Grade II Fort Monckton: the Former Officers' MessPO12 2BT
- Grade II Lodge, Gates and Boundary Wall of Bay House SchoolPO12 2UD
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Anglesey and Alverstoke0.7 km
- Bury Road1.4 km
- Haslar Barracks1.5 km
- Stoke Road1.9 km
- Haslar Peninsula2 km
- Peel Road2 km
- Forton Road2.3 km
- Trinity Green and Walpole Park2.3 km
About Stokes Bay Conservation Area
- Is my property in Stokes Bay Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Stokes Bay Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Stokes Bay?
- Properties in Stokes Bay 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