How many listed buildings are in Test Valley? 2,087 listed buildings

Test Valley has 2,087 listed buildings, 21 of them Grade I, and 34 conservation areas. About 7.6% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Grade I
21
Grade II*
98
Grade II
1,968
Per 1,000 homes
38.2
More listed buildings per home than
73% of areas
Conservation areas
34

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

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Is a home in Test Valley likely to be in a conservation area?

About as likely as anywhere: about 7.6% of homes in Test Valley are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Share of homes in a conservation area in Test Valley compared with other areas
AreaShare of homes
Test ValleyThis area7.6%
Typical area in England and Wales2.4%

Excludes 0.4% of homes in New Forest National Park, which has not published conservation area boundaries.

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 Test Valley. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.

What are the Grade I listed buildings in Test Valley?

Test Valley has 21 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.

Grade I listed buildings in Test Valley
BuildingListed
ABBEY CHURCH OF ST MARY AND ST ETHELFLAEDA1951
BARN 40 METRES EAST OF BERRY COURT FARMHOUSE1984
BROADLANDS HOUSE1957
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW1957
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW1957
CHURCH OF ST LEONARD1984
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN1960
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS1950
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS1960
CHURCH OF ST PETER1960
CHURCH OF ST PETER1960
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL1960
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL1960
Church of St Margaret1957
Church of St. Mary the Less1960
GROVE PLACE HOUSE NORTHCLIFFE SCHOOL1957
King John's House1951
MIDDLE BRIDGE1951
MOTTISFONT ABBEY HOUSE1957
Marsh Court1957
STABLE BLOCK (30 YARDS SOUTH OF WHERWELL PRIORY)1984

Each name links to its official list entry.

Which conservation areas are in Test Valley?

Test Valley has 34 conservation areas. Romsey has the most homes, about 809, and was designated in 1969.

Conservation areas in Test Valley
Conservation areaDesignatedHomes inside
Romsey1969809
Stockbridge1971318
Nether, Over and Middle Wallop1980263
Kings Somborne1969244
Andover1969220
Amport and Monxton1980196
Abbotts Ann1981144
Hurstbourne Tarrant and Ibthorpe1976142
Longparish1983136
Upper Clatford1987120
West Tytherley1991114
Goodworth Clatford1987113
Broughton1971108
Houghton and Bossington1990107
Braishfield1981105
Wherwell1969104
Appleshaw198596
Chilbolton198480
Ampfield198977
Longstock198969
The Pentons198266
Thruxton198563
Quarley199161
Barton Stacey198456
Grateley199155
Kimpton198550
Fyfield198549
Vernham Dean198341
Upton198332
Chilworth Old Village198929
Mottisfont198729
Leckford198927
WEST DEAN199017
Michelmersh198715

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

Are there scheduled monuments in Test Valley?

Yes, Test Valley has 94 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change. These are 50 of them.

What else do people ask about Test Valley?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Test Valley.

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 01:15 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Test Valley dataset covers 6,290 postcodes.

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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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