Tawstock Conservation Area

Tawstock is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 13.6 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1986, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 21 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 13.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of St PeterEX31 3HY
• Grade II* Gatehouse to Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II Biddendon CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Bloomfield CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Coach-House Approximately 5 Metres South of Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II Covered Shelter to Holy WellEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Garden Structures Including Terraces, Garden Walls, Summer Houses and Folly to Garden to North-West of Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II Gatepiers to Entrance to Stable Courtyard Approximately 20 Metres South-West of Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II Gatepiers to Main Entrance Drive Approximately 50 Metres South-West of Tawstock Court Including Length of Courtyard Wall with Courtyard Entrance Extending EastEX31 3HY
• Grade II Jennings CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Lych Gate, Flanking Walls and Terminal Gatepiers at Left End Approximately 12 Metres South of Church of St PeterEX31 3HY
• Grade II Omega CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Outbuilding Used As Gymnasium for St Michael's SchoolEX31 3HY
• Grade II Pink CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Primrose CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Shorts CottageEX31 3HZ
• Grade II Stable Block Approximately 15 Metres South West of Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II St Michael's School, Tawstock CourtEX31 3HY
• Grade II Tawstock Church of England SchoolEX31 3HZ
• Grade II The LodgeEX31 3HZ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Bishop's Tawton1 km
• Lake1.7 km
• Barnstaple - Rumsam2.1 km
• Barnstaple - Newport2.6 km
• Barnstaple - Town Centre3.2 km
• Barnstaple - Ebberly Lawn3.5 km
• Bickington3.6 km
• Landkey Town3.6 km

About Tawstock Conservation Area

Is my property in Tawstock Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Tawstock?

Properties in Tawstock 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