Thaxted Conservation Area

Thaxted is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 23.1 hectares of protected landscape. It is one of the earliest conservation areas, designated in 1968, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 149 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I 2, Stoney LaneCM6 2PF
• Grade I 3, Stoney LaneCM6 2PF
• Grade I 4, Stoney LaneCM6 2PF
• Grade I Church of St John the BaptistCM6 2PJ
• Grade I Clarence HouseCM6 2PJ
• Grade I Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret StreetCM6 2PJ
• Grade I GuildhallCM6 2PF
• Grade II* 16, Watling StreetCM6 2PE
• Grade II* 1, Stoney LaneCM6 2PF
• Grade II* Park FarmhouseCM6 2NB
• Grade II* Recorder's HouseCM6 2LD
• Grade II* Thaxted WindmillCM6 2PQ
• Grade II* The ManseCM6 2LD
• Grade II* The PrioryCM6 2PE
• Grade II* Town HouseCM6 2PF
• Grade II 10, Stoney LaneCM6 2PF
• Grade II 10, Watling StreetCM6 2PE
• Grade II 11 and 15, Newbiggen StreetCM6 2QR
• Grade II 11, Watling StreetCM6 2PE
• Grade II 12, Newbiggen StreetCM6 2QR

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Great Sampford5.5 km
• Great Easton5.5 km
• Radwinter6.4 km
• Great Bardfield6.4 km
• Henham6.8 km
• Widdington7.3 km
• Little Easton7.4 km
• Hempstead7.4 km

About Thaxted Conservation Area

Is my property in Thaxted Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Thaxted?

Properties in Thaxted 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