Temples Conservation Area
Temples is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 9.3 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area contains 51 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
At 9.3 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller 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 1, Essex Court Ec4EC4Y 9AR
- Grade I 1, Hare Court Ec4EC4Y 7BE
- Grade I 1 King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DB
- Grade I 2 and 3, Essex Court Ec4EC4Y 9AP
- Grade I 2 King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DE
- Grade I 3, King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DQ
- Grade I 4-6, Pump Court Ec4EC4Y 7AP
- Grade I 4, King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DL
- Grade I 5 King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DN
- Grade I 6 King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DR
- Grade I 7 King's Bench WalkEC4Y 7DS
- Grade I Chambers on West Side of New CourtEC4Y 9BE
- Grade I Gateway From Devereux CourtWC2R 3JH
- Grade I Middle Temple GatehouseEC4Y 9AA
- Grade I Middle Temple HallEC4Y 9BU
- Grade I Temple Church (St Mary's)EC4Y 7BB
- Grade II* 2, Middle Temple Lane Ec4EC4Y 9AA
- Grade II* 3 King's Bench Walk NorthEC4Y 7DE
- Grade II* 3, Middle Temple Lane Ec4EC4Y 9AA
- Grade II* 4, Essex Court Ec4EC4Y 9AJ
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Temples0 km
- Whitefriars0.3 km
- Whitefriars0.3 km
- Fleet Street0.3 km
- Fleet Street0.3 km
- Strand0.4 km
- Strand0.4 km
- Old Barge House Alley0.4 km
About Temples Conservation Area
- Is my property in Temples Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Temples Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Temples?
- Properties in Temples 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