Conservation areas
Liverpool has 36 conservation areas covering 9% of the city area and protecting 19,000 properties. The areas are listed below or you can search by property on our mapping system.
Is your property in a conservation area?
Use the map below to find out if your property is in a conservation area.
View conservation area location map
If you live in a conservation area and are planning changes to your property
If you live in a conservation area, works to your property may be subject to an Article 4 direction. This means that any works that change the external appearance of a building, or affects its grounds may require planning permission - even if they would normally be allowed under permitted development.
If you are not sure if your home is in a conservation area, please use the map above or contact us before starting any building work.
List of conservation areas
- Albert Dock
- Canning Street
- Castle Street
- Childwall Abbey
- Derwent Square
- Duke Street
- Edge Hill
- Fulwood Park
- Gatacre Village
- Grassendale and Cressington Parks
- Grove Park
- Hartley's Village
- Hunts Cross Avenue
- Kensington Fields
- Knotty Ash
- Lark Lane
- Mossley Hill
- Mount Pleasant
- Muirhead Avenue
- Newenham Crescent
- Newsham Park
- Ogden Close
- Princes Park
- Princes Road
- Rodney Street
- Sefton Park
- Shaw Street
- Stanley Dock
- St Michaels Hamlet
- Toxteth Park Avenues
- Walton on the Hill
- Wavertree Garden Suburb
- Wavertree Village
- West Derby
- William Brown Street
- Woolton Village