How many listed buildings are in Westgate? 53 listed buildings

Westgate has 53 listed buildings, and 5 conservation areas. About 18.9% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Grade I
0
Grade II*
1
Grade II
52
Per 1,000 homes
11.8
Fewer listed buildings per home than
57% 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

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Is a home in Westgate likely to be in a conservation area?

A bit more likely than in most places: about 18.9% of homes in Westgate are in a conservation area, compared with 6.3% across Ipswich and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Share of homes in a conservation area in Westgate compared with other areas
AreaShare of homes
WestgateThis area18.9%
Ipswich6.3%
Typical area in England and Wales2.4%

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

What are the Grade II* listed buildings in Westgate?

Westgate has no Grade I listed buildings, but 1 is Grade II*, the next grade down.

Grade II* listed buildings in Westgate
BuildingListed
Ipswich Museum including the 1893 addition to north and the Art Gallery to south1972

Each name links to its official list entry.

Which conservation areas are in Westgate?

Westgate has 5 conservation areas. Central Conservation Area has the most homes, about 441, and was designated in 2003.

Conservation areas in Westgate
Conservation areaDesignatedHomes inside
Central Conservation Area2003441
Norwich Road / Anglesea Road Conservation Area2003290
Burlington Road Conservation Area202087
Barrack Corner Conservation Area198526
Park Conservation Area20038

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

What else do people ask about Westgate?

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

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 01:35 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Westgate dataset covers 255 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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