How many listed buildings are in Liverpool? 1,527 listed buildings
Liverpool has 1,527 listed buildings, 30 of them Grade I, and 38 conservation areas. About 10.2% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
- Grade I
- 30
- Grade II*
- 104
- Grade II
- 1,393
- Per 1,000 homes
- 7.4
- Fewer listed buildings per home than
- 67% of areas
- Conservation areas
- 38
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 LiverpoolIs a home in Liverpool likely to be in a conservation area?
A bit more likely than in most places: about 10.2% of homes in Liverpool are in a conservation area, compared with 5.6% across Merseyside and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
| Area | Share of homes |
|---|---|
| LiverpoolThis area | 10.2% |
| Merseyside | 5.6% |
| 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 Liverpool. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Liverpool?
Liverpool has 30 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.
Each name links to its official list entry.
Which conservation areas are in Liverpool?
Liverpool has 38 conservation areas. Lark Lane has the most homes, about 2,378, and was designated in 1996.
| Conservation area | Designated | Homes inside |
|---|---|---|
| Lark Lane | 1996 | 2,378 |
| Canning Street | 1996 | 2,369 |
| Sefton Park | 1996 | 2,203 |
| Castle Street | 2004 | 1,725 |
| Castle Street | — | 1,725 |
| Duke Street | — | 1,434 |
| Princes Park | 1996 | 1,257 |
| Kensington Fields | 2007 | 1,232 |
| Duke Street | 2003 | 1,106 |
| Toxteth Park & Avenues | 2005 | 986 |
| Wavertree Village | 1979 | 939 |
| Woolton Village | 1996 | 659 |
| Mossley Hill | 1996 | 654 |
| Newsham Park | 1982 | 559 |
| Princes Road | 1996 | 492 |
| Albert Dock | 1976 | 408 |
| Hunts Cross Avenue | 1971 | 380 |
| Derwent Square | 1981 | 346 |
| Stanley Dock | 2003 | 322 |
| Rodney Street | 2003 | 294 |
| Wavertree Garden Suburb | 1971 | 276 |
| Newenham Crescent | 1996 | 259 |
| Grassendale and Cressington Park | 1996 | 247 |
| Knotty Ash | 2004 | 224 |
| West Derby Village | 1969 | 210 |
| Fulwood Park | 1996 | 202 |
| Gateacre Village | 1996 | 202 |
| Grove Park | 1976 | 173 |
| Walton on the Hill | 1996 | 150 |
| Edge Hill | 1996 | 139 |
| Shaw Street | 1988 | 129 |
| St Michaels Hamlet | 1996 | 108 |
| Mount Pleasant | 1976 | 92 |
| Muirhead Avenue | 2003 | 69 |
| Ogden Close | 1971 | 56 |
| Hartley Village | — | 46 |
| William Brown Street | 1969 | 8 |
| Childwall Abbey | 1991 | 5 |
Homes inside are Census 2021 households in postcodes whose centre is in the area.
Are there scheduled monuments in Liverpool?
Yes, Liverpool has 5 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change.
What else do people ask about Liverpool?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Liverpool.
- What is the average house price in Liverpool?
- When did average house prices in Liverpool reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Liverpool?
- What type of properties are sold in Liverpool?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Liverpool?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Liverpool?
- How many parks and green spaces are in Liverpool?
- What is the crime rate in Liverpool?
- What's the air quality in Liverpool?
- How do Liverpool house prices compare with another area?
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 01:40 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Liverpool dataset covers 17,670 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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