Check your property
Check If You're in a Conservation Area
The short answer
Your local planning authority publishes its conservation area maps. We can't confirm this for you online — use the council links below, or send us your address and we'll help you check.
Last reviewed September 2026 · General guidance, not legal advice
Which council?
- Inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park: Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
- Most of North Yorkshire: North Yorkshire Council
- York: City of York Council
- Leeds, Bradford (incl. Ilkley), Calderdale, Kirklees, Wakefield: the relevant metropolitan council
- South Yorkshire and East Riding: the relevant council
What to look for
The conservation area boundary, any appraisal or management plan, and any Article 4 direction.