Town Centre Conservation Area

Town Centre is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 11.2 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. Within the conservation area there are 25 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 11.2 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 II 11, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II 13, 15 and 17, George Street WestLU1 2SJ
• Grade II 19, George Street WestLU1 2SJ
• Grade II 1, George Street WestLU1 2DW
• Grade II 21, George StreetLU1 2AF
• Grade II 23-27, King StreetLU1 2DW
• Grade II 2-8, Castle StreetLU1 3AA
• Grade II 29-37, King StreetLU1 2DP
• Grade II 32, George StreetLU1 2HL
• Grade II 39, King StreetLU1 2DP
• Grade II 3, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II 5, Castle StreetLU1 3AA
• Grade II 63, George StreetLU1 2AR
• Grade II 6, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II 7 and 9, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II 8 and 10, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II 9a, George Street WestLU1 2BJ
• Grade II Christ ChurchLU1 2RS
• Grade II Luton Town HallLU1 2BQ
• Grade II Railings at Number 3LU1 2BJ

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Plaiters Lea0.3 km
• Rothesay0.6 km
• High Town0.7 km
• Luton South1.1 km
• Markyate5.6 km
• Lilley6 km
• Flamsted6.7 km
• Bendish7.4 km

About Town Centre Conservation Area

Is my property in Town Centre Conservation Area?

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

What restrictions apply in Town Centre?

Properties in Town Centre 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