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Castle Street conservation area

Castle Street is a conservation area of about 46.4 hectares managed by Historic England. It contains 130 listed buildings (4 Grade I, 18 Grade II* and 108 Grade II). An Article 4 direction covers part of it, so even small changes can need permission.

Size46.4 haInside the boundary
Listed buildings1304 Grade I, 18 Grade II* and 108 Grade II
Article 41Directions overlap
Tree zonesNoneNone recorded

Castle Street boundary

Listed buildings inside Castle Street

130 listed buildings lie inside the boundary: 4 Grade I, 18 Grade II* and 108 Grade II. The highest graded are shown here, each linked to its official Historic England entry.

BuildingGrade
Bank of EnglandI
Oriel ChambersI
Royal Liver Building, Iron Railings and Stone Piers Surrounding Royal Liver BuildingI
Town HallI
16, Cook StreetII*

And 125 more listed buildings. Check an exact address above to see the ones near it.

Article 4 directions in Castle Street

  • The Liverpool (Anfield, Central, Greenbank, Kensington and Fairfield, Picton, Princess Park, Riverside, Tuebrook and Stoneycroft and Wavertree wards and parts of Kirkdale and Church wards) (Article 4(1)) Direction 2020

An Article 4 direction removes some permitted development rights in a defined area. Each direction covers only the kinds of work it names, for example windows, doors, porches, painting the front, front walls, basements or changes of use. Read the council's direction to see exactly what this one covers.

What needs planning permission in Castle Street

Houses in Castle Street 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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