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Listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester: check any Chester postcode

Roman walls, the Rows and a Grade I cathedral quarter. Enter your postcode to see listed status, grade, conservation area and Article 4 directions from Historic England and planning.data.gov.uk — then get the consent rules for your property as a £9.99 PDF.

Live example: CH1 2HU

All layers below are live government open data
  • livePostcode → council, country & OS grid reference — postcodes.io (ONS)
  • liveListed buildings, grade & list date (points + outlines) — Historic England NHLE open GISWhole of England, updated by Historic England
  • liveScheduled monuments · parks & gardens · World Heritage Sites — Historic England NHLE open GIS
  • liveConservation areas — planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG)Coverage depends on each council publishing to the platform
  • liveArticle 4 direction areas — planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG)
  • liveConsent rules engine (England) — LBA 1990 · TCPA 1990 · GPDO 2015 · AMAA 1979
Probably listed — Grade II* entry 9 m from the postcode point

3, ABBEY SQUARE (List Entry 1376024). Listed building consent is required before almost any change.

Listed
Probable
Grade
II*
Conservation area
No
Listed nearby
139 within 250 m
  • 3, ABBEY SQUAREGrade II* · 9 m
  • 4, 5 AND 6, ABBEY SQUAREGrade II* · 10 m
  • NUMBERS 66-74 STREETGrade II · 12 m
  • NUMBERS 62 AND 64 STREETGrade II · 16 m
  • PERIMETER WALL TO CENTRAL OVAL RAISED LAWNGrade II · 18 m
  • 1 AND 2, ABBEY SQUAREGrade II* · 21 m
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What listing means in Cheshire West and Chester

Listed building consent from Cheshire West and Chester is required for any works that affect the special interest of a listed building — inside and out, including outbuildings built before 1948. Unauthorised works are a criminal offence with no time limit on enforcement. Inside a conservation area, demolition, side and two-storey rear extensions, roof changes, front-facing solar panels and dishes, and work to trees all need permission or notice.

The £9.99 report lists every rule that applies to your property with its statutory basis, what you cannot change without consent, penalties, and the listed buildings around you — as a dated PDF.

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