Conservation areas are ‘Areas of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance’ (Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990).
Development affecting a listed building, or its setting is likely to require Listed Building Consent as well as any planning consent it may also require. To find out more about the requirement for Listed Building Consent, and to make an application, visit the planning portal.
There are currently thirty-six Listed Buildings within the Borough:
- Labworth Café
- The Lobster Smack Public House
- 2-8, Haven Road 1 and 1A, Haven Road
- Dutch Cottage
- Dutch Cottage
- 5 and 7, The Close
- Benfleet Conservative Club
- Street Lamp Outside 7 The Close
- Street Lamp to West of Number 23 High Street
- The Half Crown Inn
- The Hoy and Helmet Inn
- Group of 4 Headstones Between 18 and 22 Metres South East of South Porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Table Tomb Approximately 14 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Tombstone of Sir Charles Nicholson and Family
- Church of St Mary the Virgin
- South Benfleet War Memorial
- The Anchor Inn and Building Attached to Right
- Old Vicarage
- Former Pumping Station
- Benfleet Water Tower
- Shipwrights
- The Round House
- Jarvis Hall
- Barn Immediately to North of Jarvis Hall
- Cartlodge Immediately North East of Barn at Jarvis Hall
- Thundersley Lodge
- 8 and 10, Hart Road
- Church of St Peter
- Thundersley Hall
- Great Burches Farmhouse
- 96 and 98, Daws Heath Road
- Tylerset Farmhouse
- Hadleigh War Memorial
- Church of St James the Less
- Junction of London Road and Meadow Road Milestone
- Hadleigh Castle
English Heritage provide more information on each Listed Building on their Heritage Gateway website
Licensing
The data is provided under the Open Government Licence.