How many listed buildings are in Blackdown District Ward? 99 listed buildings
Blackdown District Ward has 99 listed buildings, 3 of them Grade I, and 1 conservation area. About 2.1% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
- Grade I
- 3
- Grade II*
- 5
- Grade II
- 91
- Per 1,000 homes
- 101.7
- More listed buildings per home than
- 94% of areas
- Conservation areas
- 1
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 Blackdown District WardIs a home in Blackdown District Ward likely to be in a conservation area?
About as likely as anywhere: about 2.1% of homes in Blackdown District Ward are in a conservation area, compared with 6.2% across Taunton Deane and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.
| Area | Share of homes |
|---|---|
| Blackdown District WardThis area | 2.1% |
| Taunton Deane | 6.2% |
| 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 Blackdown District Ward. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Blackdown District Ward?
Blackdown District Ward has 3 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.
| Building | Listed |
|---|---|
| CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL | 1955 |
| Church of St Andrew and St Mary | 1955 |
| POUNDISFORD PARK | 1955 |
Each name links to its official list entry.
Which conservation areas are in Blackdown District Ward?
Blackdown District Ward has 1 conservation area. Pitminster has the most homes, about 20, and was designated in 1988.
| Conservation area | Designated | Homes inside |
|---|---|---|
| Pitminster | 1988 | 20 |
Homes inside are Census 2021 households in postcodes whose centre is in the area.
Are there scheduled monuments in Blackdown District Ward?
Yes, Blackdown District Ward has 8 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change.
- Poundisford Park pale
- Round barrow cemetery 100m south of School Farm
- Two World War II air traffic control buildings, 620m west and 560m WSW of Whitewall Corner, on the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
- Two bowl barrows 190m east of Brown Down Lodge
- Two bowl barrows 210m and 600m north west of Brown Down Cottage
- Two bowl barrows, one 380m west and one 685m north west of Beech Croft
- Two groups of World War II pillboxes in the north eastern and north western sectors of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
- World War II fighter pens and other airfield remains and defences of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, at Trickey Warren Farm
Which part of Blackdown District Ward has the most listed buildings?
Pitminster has the most listed buildings of the 3 areas of Blackdown District Ward, with 62.
| Area | Listed buildings | Per 1,000 homes | Homes in a conservation area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitminster | 62 | — | 4.8% |
| Churchstanton | 20 | — | 0.0% |
| Otterford | 17 | — | 0.0% |
A dash means the area is too small for a fair rate, or its council has not published conservation area boundaries.
What else do people ask about Blackdown District Ward?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Blackdown District Ward.
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- How many parks and green spaces are in Blackdown District 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 01:41 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Blackdown District Ward dataset covers 142 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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