How many listed buildings are in Newtown Ward? 41 listed buildings
Newtown Ward has 41 listed buildings, and 5 conservation areas. About 44.5% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
- Grade I
- 0
- Grade II*
- 2
- Grade II
- 39
- Per 1,000 homes
- 15.5
- Fewer listed buildings per home than
- 51% of areas
- Conservation areas
- 5
Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are counted where their map point falls; one list entry can cover a terrace or group. Per 1,000 homes uses Census 2021 households. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate this
All house prices in Newtown WardIs a home in Newtown Ward likely to be in a conservation area?
Yes, more likely than in most places: about 44.5% of homes in Newtown Ward are in a conservation area, compared with 19.5% across Exeter and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
| Area | Share of homes |
|---|---|
| Newtown WardThis area | 44.5% |
| Exeter | 19.5% |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 2.4% |
In a conservation area you usually need planning permission for work that would be allowed elsewhere, such as cladding, side extensions, some roof changes and demolishing most buildings, and you must give the council six weeks' notice before cutting back or felling most trees. Some areas have extra Article 4 rules, for example on replacing windows or doors. Check with the council before you buy.
What does it mean if a home is listed?
A listed home needs listed building consent for any work that affects its character, inside or out, and doing that work without consent is a criminal offence. Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of listed buildings), Grade II* are particularly important (about 5.8%), and most, about 92%, are Grade II. One list entry can cover a whole terrace.
This page shows how common listed buildings are in Newtown Ward. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.
What are the Grade II* listed buildings in Newtown Ward?
Newtown Ward has no Grade I listed buildings, but 2 are Grade II*, the next grade down.
| Building | Listed |
|---|---|
| 151-155, MAGDALEN ROAD | 1953 |
| CHAPEL AT ST ANNE'S ALMSHOUSES | 1953 |
Each name links to its official list entry.
Which conservation areas are in Newtown Ward?
Newtown Ward has 5 conservation areas. Belmont has the most homes, about 674, and was designated in 1986.
| Conservation area | Designated | Homes inside |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 1986 | 674 |
| St Leonards | 1968 | 237 |
| Mont Le Grand | 1978 | 200 |
| Lower Summerlands | 2008 | 61 |
| St Sidwells | 2007 | 4 |
Homes inside are Census 2021 households in postcodes whose centre is in the area.
What else do people ask about Newtown Ward?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Newtown Ward.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.
Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:34 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Newtown Ward dataset covers 947 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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