Y Bala Conservation Area
Y Bala is a compact conservation area in Wales, covering approximately 13.1 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1978 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance.
At 13.1 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Llangwm9.5 km
- Llandrillo10.9 km
- Cerrigydrudion13 km
- Cynwyd14 km
- Betws Gwerfil Goch15 km
- Llangynog16 km
- Pentrefoelas16.5 km
- Corwen Town17 km
About Y Bala Conservation Area
- Is my property in Y Bala Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Y Bala Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Y Bala?
- Properties in Y Bala 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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