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Lake District National Park Authority

Grasmere Town End conservation area

Grasmere Town End is a conservation area of about 2.8 hectares managed by Lake District National Park Authority, designated on 26 October 1984. It contains 3 listed buildings (1 Grade I and 2 Grade II).

Size2.8 haInside the boundary
Designated198426 October 1984
Listed buildings31 Grade I and 2 Grade II
Article 4NoneNone recorded
Tree zonesNoneNone recorded

Grasmere Town End boundary

Listed buildings inside Grasmere Town End

3 listed buildings lie inside the boundary: 1 Grade I and 2 Grade II. The highest graded are shown here, each linked to its official Historic England entry.

BuildingGrade
Dove Cottage at Town EndI
Town End BoathouseII
Wordsworth Museum, Town EndII

Council documents for Grasmere Town End

Published by Lake District National Park Authority. Appraisals describe what makes the area special and what the council expects from changes.

What needs planning permission in Grasmere Town End

Houses in Grasmere Town End have fewer permitted development rights than houses elsewhere. Side extensions, roof extensions, cladding, two storey rear extensions and sheds beside the house need planning permission, and trees need 6 weeks notice before work.

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