How many listed buildings are in London Borough of Croydon? 178 listed buildings

Is a home in London Borough of Croydon likely to be in a conservation area?

About as likely as anywhere: about 5.0% of homes in London Borough of Croydon are in a conservation area, compared with 18.5% across Greater London and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

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 London Borough of Croydon. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.

What are the Grade I listed buildings in London Borough of Croydon?

London Borough of Croydon has 14 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.

Each name links to its official list entry.

Which conservation areas are in London Borough of Croydon?

London Borough of Croydon has 22 conservation areas. East India Estate has the most homes, about 1,574.

Homes inside are Census 2021 households in postcodes whose centre is in the area.

Are there scheduled monuments in London Borough of Croydon?

Yes, London Borough of Croydon has 8 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change.

• Croham Hurst round barrow
• Elmers End moated site, South Norwood
• Group of four World War II fighter pens at the former airfield of RAF Kenley
• Group of seven World War II fighter pens at the former airfield of RAF Kenley
• Newe (or Wide) Ditch, Riddlesdown
• Regular aggregate field system, associated trackway and Anglo-Saxon barrow field on Farthing Downs, 490m east of Hooley Farm
• St John the Baptist's Church gateway, Howley Road
• Surrey Iron Railway embankment, approximately 130m south west of Lion Green Road, Coulsdon

Which part of London Borough of Croydon has the most listed buildings?

Fairfield Ward has the most listed buildings of the 22 areas of London Borough of Croydon, with 49.

A dash means the area is too small for a fair rate, or its council has not published conservation area boundaries.

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