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CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96Conservation Area

What being inside the CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96 Conservation Area means for extensions, lofts, windows and trees — and how to check whether your house is inside the boundary.

Designated

1996

Size

125 ha

Listed buildings inside

763

Article 4

164 found

500 m
Conservation area Listed building

About the CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96 Conservation Area

The CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96 Conservation Area covers about 125 hectares and was designated by Canterbury City Council in 1996. Inside the boundary are 763 listed buildings (33 Grade I, 45 Grade II*, 685 Grade II). The most significant is 22-26, The Cathedral Precincts, Grade I. 164 Article 4 directions over the area remove further householder rights, on top of the conservation area limits below. 5 Tree Preservation Order records overlap the area; every other tree here still needs six weeks’ notice before work.

What changes inside the conservation area

Conservation areas are “Article 2(3) land”. You keep most permitted development rights, but these are removed or tightened.

Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.

Article 4 directions here

These overlap the conservation area. Householder directions remove more of the rights above; change-of-use ones don’t affect extending a house.

  • 20 Love Lane, CanterburyHouseholder works
  • ABBOTS PLACE 1 to 6Householder works
  • ABBOTS PLACE 16 to 19Householder works
  • ADELAIDE PLACE 4,5,6, BARN (REAR OF 68 STOUR ST), HOSPITAL LANE 21 TO 30Householder works
  • ALBERT ROAD 1 TO 27 (ODD), 12 TO 15 EDWARD ROADHouseholder works
  • ALBERT ROAD 2 TO 12 ( EVEN), LOWER CHANTRY LANE, 1 TO 6 THE ALMHOUSES,Householder works
  • ALBION PLACE 1A, 2 TO 6, ARTILLERY GARDENS 22Householder works
  • ALBION PLACE 7 TO 14,Householder works
  • ALL SAINTS LANE 18 (FLATS 1 TO 5 INC.)Householder works
  • ALL SAINTS LANE 5,6,7,8Householder works
  • BEST LANE 14,15Householder works
  • BEST LANE, 21 (THE THOMAS BECKET P.H)Householder works
  • BLACK GRIFFIN LANE 25, 25A, 26 TO 48, 48A,48B,48C,49 TO 53Householder works
  • BLACK GRIFFIN LANE 54 TO 63, ST PETER'S GROVE 51 TO 58Householder works
  • BLACK GRIFFIN LANE 64 TO 101, 102 (THE CARPENTER'S ARMS P.H.) ST PETER'S GROVE 10 TO 50Householder works
  • BLACKFRIARS STREET 19,20, KING STREET 9Householder works
  • BLACKFRIARS STREET 28,29,30, KING STREET 10 TO 15, MILL LANE 19,20Householder works
  • BLACKFRIARS STREET/MILL LANE 23,24Householder works
  • BROAD STREET 45Householder works
  • BROAD STREET 58Householder works
  • BROAD STREET 89AHouseholder works
  • BROAD STREET 93,94,95,95A,96,97,98Householder works
  • BROAD STREET MAGISTRATES COURT, MONASTERY STREET 5 TO 21 (ODD), 25,27, LADY WOOTTON'S GREEN 2 TO 14Householder works
  • BROAD STREET, DIOCESANAND PAYNE SMITH SCHOOL, 90,91,92,93AHouseholder works
  • BURGATE 17,17A,18 TO 22Householder works
  • BURGATE 5 TO 9, 10,10A,10B,11Householder works
  • BURGATE LANE 3Householder works
  • Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016Householder works
  • CASTLE ROW 34,35,36, CASTLE STREET 27,27AHouseholder works
  • CASTLE ROW THE WHITE HART P.H., STORE ADJACENT TO NO 1, DANE JOHN MEWS 1 TO 6, DANE JOHN 1 TO 14 ANDHouseholder works
  • CASTLE STREET 38 (FLATS 1 TO 36 INC.), GAS STREET 1 TO 7Householder works
  • CASTLE STREET 78 TO 79, STOUR STREET 1 TO 9 TEMPLE MEWS, 69Householder works
  • CHURCH LANE (ST MILDRED'S) 1 TO 9 ST MARY'S COURTHouseholder works
  • CHURCH LANE (ST RADIGUND'S) 1Householder works
  • CHURCH STREET (ST DUNSTAN'S) 1 TO 8Householder works
  • CHURCH STREET (ST DUNSTAN'S) 9 -13, CROSS STREET 1,1a,2 TO 9, ORCHARD STREET 26 - 43Householder works
  • CHURCH STREET (ST PAUL'S) 15A THE SCHOOL HOUSEHouseholder works
  • CHURCH STREET 1, 1AHouseholder works
  • CROSS STREET 19 TO 36Householder works
  • DANE JOHN 24Householder works
  • EDWARD ROAD 2 TO 11Householder works
  • GAS STREET, OAST HOUSE EXTENSIONHouseholder works
  • HAVELOCK STREET 16 TO 20Householder works
  • HAVELOCK STREET 31 TO 36Householder works
  • HAVELOCK STREET 42 TO 66Householder works
  • HAWKS LANE 17,18, STOUR STREET 74Householder works
  • HAWKS LANE 1AHouseholder works
  • HAWKS LANE 26AHouseholder works
  • HIGH STREET 16,17Householder works
  • HIGH STREET 22Householder works
  • HIGH STREET 23Householder works
  • HIGH STREET 3 TO 7Householder works
  • HOSPITAL LANE 1 AND 2 HOOKERS ALMSHOUSESHouseholder works
  • IVY LANE 1 TO 6Householder works
  • IVY LANE 13A, LOVE LANE 1 TO 4, ST PAULS TERRACE 1 TO 10 reg 29.11.1985Householder works
  • IVY LANE 14,15 TO 18, LOVE LANE 19, 20Householder works
  • IVY LANE 19 TO 21Householder works
  • IVY LANE 35 TO 40Householder works
  • KIRBY'S LANE 1 TO 4Householder works
  • KIRBY'S LANE, 8 TO 12 AND 14 TO 21 BECKETT MEWS, NORTH LANE1 TO 3 STEAM PACKET COTTAGESHouseholder works
  • KNOTTS LANE 18Householder works
  • KNOTTS LANE FLATS 1 TO 53 AND WARDENS ACCOMMODATION, HOMESPIRE HOUSEHouseholder works
  • LADY WOOTTON'S GREEN, ALMONRY HOUSEHouseholder works
  • LADY WOOTTON'S GREEN, DIOCESAN HOUSEHouseholder works
  • LONDON ROAD 24Householder works
  • LONDON ROAD 34, EIGHT BELLS P.H.Householder works
  • LONDON ROAD 39, 40Householder works
  • LONGPORT 18Householder works
  • LOWER CHANTRY LANE, ABBOTT BROS. DAIRIES OFFICE ( TO REAR OF 1 EDWARD ROAD)Change of use
  • MARLOWE ARCADE 1 TO 20, ST MARGARETS STREET 10 TO 12, ROSE LANE 10 TO 16 (EVEN)Householder works
  • MILL LANE 13 TO 18. reg 29.11.1985Householder works
  • MONASTERY STREET 13AHouseholder works
  • MONASTERY STREET, MOUNT PLEASANT COTTAGEHouseholder works
  • NEW STREET, ST DUNSTANS 1 TO 12, THE COACH HOUSE ADJOINING NO 1Householder works
  • NEW STREET, ST DUNSTANS 13 TO 16. Reg 29.11.1985Householder works
  • NORTH LANE 16 TO 19Householder works
  • NORTH LANE 21Householder works
  • NORTH LANE 33 TO 36, 36AHouseholder works
  • NORTH LANE 45Householder works
  • NORTH LANE 46A, 47,47A, 48,48AHouseholder works
  • NORTH LANE 7BHouseholder works
  • NORTHGATE 49 TO 54(THE MODEL TAVERN P.H.), ST JOHNS PLACE 1 TO 8Householder works
  • NORTHGATE 59Householder works
  • NORTHGATE 75 (THE JOLLY SAILOR P.H.)Householder works
  • ORANGE STREET 11,12Householder works
  • PARADE, THE 1Householder works
  • PARADE, THE 11Householder works
  • PARADE, THE 14Householder works
  • PARADE, THE 5,6 (The Canterbury City Centre Conservation Area)Householder works
  • POUND LANE 17,18Householder works
  • POUND LANE 20 TO 23Householder works
  • POUND LANE 29Householder works
  • POUND LANE 32 TO 34Householder works
  • POUND LANE 36 TO 38Householder works
  • POUND LANE 39 TO 44Householder works
  • POUND LANE 45 TO 48Householder works
  • POUND LANE 49 TO 54Householder works
  • POUND LANE 57 TO 64Householder works
  • ROSEMARY LANE 1 TO 13 (ODD)Householder works
  • SEYMOUR PLACE 1 TO 12, 12A, 13, 13A, WINCHEAP 125Householder works
  • SEYMOUR PLACE 14 TO 21, WINCHEAP 127 TO 139 (ODD)Householder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET 3 TO 5 WEST PLACEHouseholder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET 32Householder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET 38A, 38BHouseholder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET 48Householder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET 82, 83, 84Householder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S STREET, ROPER HOUSEHouseholder works
  • ST DUNSTAN'S TERRACE 36Householder works
  • ST EDMUND'S ROAD 1 TO 9, COLDSTORE GATEHOUSE ADJACENT TO NO.1, STOUR STREET 31 TO 37Householder works
  • ST EDMUND'S ROAD 10 TO 14Householder works
  • ST JOHN'S LANE 11 TO 12, ST JOHN'S COURT, 13Householder works
  • ST JOHN'S LANE 15 TO 19, ST MARY'S STREET 9 TO 17Householder works
  • ST JOHN'S LANE, 1 TO 13 WILLOUGHBY COURTHouseholder works
  • ST JOHNS PLACE 9Householder works
  • ST MARGARET'S STREET 20 TO 23Householder works
  • ST MARGARET'S STREET 24Householder works
  • ST MARGARET'S STREET 37Householder works
  • ST MARGARET'S STREET 4Householder works
  • ST PETER'S GROVE 59 TO 64Householder works
  • ST PETER'S GROVE 65 TO 84Householder works
  • ST PETER'S GROVE 85 TO 91Householder works
  • ST PETER'S LANE , 1 TO 4 ST PETER'S COURTHouseholder works
  • ST PETER'S LANE 73 TO 83 (ODD)Householder works
  • ST PETER'S LANE 9 TO 39 (ODD)Householder works
  • ST PETER'S PLACE 68AHouseholder works
  • ST PETER'S STREET 16, 17, 18 (THE THREE COMPASSES P.H.)Householder works
  • ST PETER'S STREET 40 (THE BLACK GRIFFIN P.H.)Householder works
  • ST RADIGUND'S STREET 17Householder works
  • ST RADIGUND'S STREET 19Householder works
  • ST RADIGUND'S STREET 22 TO 25Householder works
  • ST RADIGUND'S STREET 5 TO 13Householder works
  • ST STEPHEN'S PATHWAY 1 TO 4Householder works
  • ST STEPHEN'S ROAD 22Householder works
  • STATION ROAD EAST 15Householder works
  • STATION ROAD EAST, CANTERBURY EAST STATIONHouseholder works
  • STOUR STREET 42Householder works
  • STOUR STREET 43AHouseholder works
  • STOUR STREET 76Householder works
  • STOUR STREET, 1 TO 5 GREYFRIARS COTTAGESHouseholder works
  • STOUR STREET, ASSISI COTTAGEHouseholder works
  • STOUR STREET, ST. MILDRED'S TANNERYHouseholder works
  • SUN STREET 10 TO 13Householder works
  • THE BOROUGH, THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH, COBDEN PLACE 9Householder works
  • THE FRIARS FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, KING STREET 6Householder works
  • TURNAGAIN LANE 2,6Householder works
  • TURNAGAIN LANE 3,4Householder works
  • WATLING STREET 35Householder works
  • WESTGATE GROVE 16 TO 24 (EVEN)Householder works
  • WHITE HORSE LANE, SALVATION ARMY CITADELHouseholder works
  • WHITS HORSE LANE, NASONS WAREHOUSEHouseholder works
  • WINCHEAP 1 AND 2 OAST COTTAGESHouseholder works
  • WINCHEAP 117Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 118Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 119 TO 121 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 141Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 148 TO 150 (EVEN)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 163 TO 167 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 192 TO 196 (EVEN)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 37 TO 41 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 5 TO 9 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 51 TO 55 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 61 TO 79 (ODD)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 70, 72Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 84 TO 94 (EVEN)Householder works
  • WINCHEAP 89 TO 93 (ODD)Householder works

Listed buildings in the conservation area

Any work affecting these needs listed building consent, inside or out. Each links to its entry on the National Heritage List.

Show all 763 listed buildings ↓

Streets in the conservation area

Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.

Castle StreetSt Dunstan's StreetBroad StreetPalace StreetSt Peter's StreetHigh StreetLondon RoadNorth LaneSt Margaret's StreetBest LaneOrange StreetStour Street

The council’s appraisal

WEBCANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96 Conservation Area AppraisalCanterbury City Council’s description of the area’s character — what planners look at when you apply.Open on council site ↗

Nearby conservation areas

Boundary and listed buildings from Canterbury City Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.