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City CentreConservation Area

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

Designated

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Size

230 ha

Listed buildings inside

729

Article 4

None found

500 m
Conservation area Listed building

About the City Centre Conservation Area

The City Centre Conservation Area covers about 230 hectares within Norwich City Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 729 listed buildings (59 Grade I, 111 Grade II*, 559 Grade II). The most significant is 69, The Close, Grade I.

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 729 listed buildings ↓

Streets in the conservation area

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

The CloseMagdalen StreetSt Giles StreetKing StreetElm HillLondon StreetSt Benedict's StreetPrinces StreetBedford StreetSt Augustine's Street(upper) St Giles StreetSussex Street

Nearby conservation areas

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