The Docks Conservation Area
The Docks is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 15.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is one of the earliest conservation areas, designated in 1968, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 31 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 15.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II Albert WarehouseGL1 2EE
- Grade II Alexandra WarehouseGL1 2LG
- Grade II Biddles WarehouseGL1 2BY
- Grade II Bridge HouseGL1 2EH
- Grade II City Flour MillsGL1 2ED
- Grade II Dock Company OfficeGL1 2EB
- Grade II Downings Malthouse ExtensionGL2 5QZ
- Grade II Drinking Fountain on West Side of North GateGL1 2EB
- Grade II Dry Dock North of Engine HouseGL1 2LE
- Grade II Dry Dock South of Engine House Including CraneGL1 2LG
- Grade II Foxs MalthouseGL1 2LG
- Grade II Gloucester LockGL1 2GA
- Grade II Herbert WarehouseGL1 9SD
- Grade II Iron Framed Shed to South of Downings MalthouseGL1 5BQ
- Grade II Kimberley WarehouseGL1 2ES
- Grade II Llanthony Provender MillGL1 5BQ
- Grade II Llanthony WarehouseGL1 2EH
- Grade II Lock HouseGL1 2GA
- Grade II Lock WarehouseGL1 2GA
- Grade II Mariners ChapelGL1 2EN
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Southgate Street0.3 km
- Barbican0.4 km
- City Centre0.6 km
- The Spa0.6 km
- Eastgate and St Michael's0.7 km
- Cathedral Precincts0.8 km
- Worcester Street1.1 km
- Barton Street1.1 km
About The Docks Conservation Area
- Is my property in The Docks Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the The Docks Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in The Docks?
- Properties in The Docks 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