The Sea Front, Southsea Conservation Area

The Sea Front, Southsea is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 100.9 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1971 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 20 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 100.9 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Portsmouth Naval War MemorialPO5 3AE
• Grade II Aboukir MemorialPO5 3AE
• Grade II Charles Mccheane Drinking Fountain at Junction of Western ParadePO5 3ED
• Grade II Chesapeake MonumentPO5 3AD
• Grade II Crimean MonumentPO5 3PB
• Grade II Cumberland HousePO4 0DD
• Grade II Emmanuel Emmanuel Memorial Drinking Fountain, Canoe Lake GardensPO4 0RR
• Grade II Lamp Columns on Esplanade, East of Southsea CastlePO5 3ST
• Grade II Lamp Columns to Clarence EsplanadePO5 3PB
• Grade II Lamp Columns to Esplanade, East of South Parade PierPO4 9RU
• Grade II Lighthouse on North Face of Southsea Castle (Southsea Castle Not Included)PO5 3PA
• Grade II Peel or Shannon Naval Brigade MonumentPO5 3AD
• Grade II Seafront Shelter at Sz 6474 9806PO5 3PG
• Grade II Seafront Shelter at Sz 6487 9807PO5 3PG
• Grade II Seafront Shelter at Sz 6489 9806PO5 3PG
• Grade II South Parade PierPO4 0SP
• Grade II Three Lamp Columns to Esplanade, West of South Parade PierPO4 0SN
• Grade II Trafalgar MonumentPO5 3AD
• Grade II Tram Shelter (Adjacent to Blue Reef Aquarium)PO5 3PB
• Grade II Trident MemorialPO5 3AE

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• East Southsea0.3 km
• Stanley Street, Southsea0.4 km
• Owen's Southsea0.5 km
• Castle Road1 km
• Campbell Road, Southsea1 km
• Craneswater and Eastern Parade, Southsea1.1 km
• St David's Road, Southsea1.2 km
• King Street1.2 km

About The Sea Front, Southsea Conservation Area

Is my property in The Sea Front, Southsea Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in The Sea Front, Southsea?

Properties in The Sea Front, Southsea 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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