The Retreat and Heslington Road Conservation Area
The Retreat and Heslington Road is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 22 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1975 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 8 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 22 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* The Retreat and Boundary WallsYO10 5BN
- Grade II 103, Heslington RoadYO10 5BH
- Grade II 2 and 3, Belle Vue Terrace (See Details for Further Address Information)YO10 5AE
- Grade II Garrow HillYO10 5BS
- Grade II Lamel Beeches (Former Medical Superintendent's House for the Retreat)YO10 5BH
- Grade II Stables and Coach House with Attached Mortuary, in the Grounds of the RetreatYO10 5BN
- Grade II Summerhouse Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 107 the Retreat HospitalYO10 5BH
- Grade II The RiseYO10 5AE
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Fulford Road1 km
- New Walk-Terry Avenue1.1 km
- Heslington1.3 km
- Fulford Village1.7 km
- Central Historic Core1.7 km
- Heworth1.9 km
- The Racecourse and Terry's Factory2.1 km
- Osbaldwick2.2 km
About The Retreat and Heslington Road Conservation Area
- Is my property in The Retreat and Heslington Road Conservation Area?
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- What restrictions apply in The Retreat and Heslington Road?
- Properties in The Retreat and Heslington Road 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.
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