Wheathampstead Conservation Area
Wheathampstead is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 22.4 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 45 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 22.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St HelenAL4 8AA
- Grade II 12, High StreetAL4 8AA
- Grade II 1 and 2, Bury GreenAL4 8AE
- Grade II 1, Church StreetAL4 8AP
- Grade II 20, Lower Luton RoadAL4 8QZ
- Grade II 23, High StreetAL4 8AA
- Grade II 25, High StreetAL4 8BB
- Grade II 29, High StreetAL4 8BB
- Grade II 2, High StreetAL4 8BS
- Grade II 32 and 34, High StreetAL4 8BB
- Grade II 36, High StreetAL4 8BB
- Grade II 41, High StreetAL4 8BB
- Grade II 4, High StreetAL4 8BS
- Grade II 76a and 76b, the HillAL4 8PS
- Grade II 8 and 10, High StreetAL4 8AA
- Grade II Ackroyds BakeryAL4 8BU
- Grade II Barn at Rear of No. 45AL4 8BD
- Grade II Bell and Crown Public HouseAL4 8BB
- Grade II Bury Farm CottagesAL4 8DF
- Grade II Chest Tomb in St Helen's Churchyard 10 Metres North East of Chancel, Inscription Indecipherable.AL4 8AA
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Amwell1.3 km
- Gustard Wood1.8 km
- Gustard Wood1.9 km
- Mackerye End2.7 km
- Water End2.7 km
- Ayot St Lawrence3.3 km
- Ayot St Lawrence3.3 km
- Sandridge3.6 km
About Wheathampstead Conservation Area
- Is my property in Wheathampstead Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Wheathampstead Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Wheathampstead?
- Properties in Wheathampstead 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