Lyme Regis Conservation Area 1Conservation Area

What being inside the Lyme Regis Conservation Area 1 Conservation Area means for extensions, lofts, windows and trees — and how to check whether your house is inside the boundary.

Designated

1970

Size

34 ha

Listed buildings inside

191

Article 4

None found

250 m
Conservation area Listed building

About the Lyme Regis Conservation Area 1 Conservation Area

The Lyme Regis Conservation Area 1 Conservation Area covers about 34 hectares and was designated by Dorset Council in 1970. Inside the boundary are 191 listed buildings (5 Grade I, 4 Grade II*, 182 Grade II). The most significant is Bridge 15 Yards North East of Buddle Bridge, Grade I. Part of the area lies in flood zone 3, so an extension may need a flood risk assessment.

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.

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 191 listed buildings ↓

Streets in the conservation area

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

Broad StreetCoombe StreetChurch StreetMonmouth StreetSherborne LaneBridge StreetCobb RoadGeorge's CourtSilver StreetMill GreenPound Street

Nearby conservation areas

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