How many listed buildings are in Cabot Ward? 702 listed buildings

Cabot Ward has 702 listed buildings, 20 of them Grade I, and 11 conservation areas. About 75.4% of homes are in a conservation area, compared with 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Grade I
20
Grade II*
95
Grade II
587
Per 1,000 homes
208.3
More listed buildings per home than
99% of areas
Conservation areas
11

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 Cabot Ward likely to be in a conservation area?

Yes, more likely than in most places: about 75.4% of homes in Cabot Ward are in a conservation area, compared with 22.9% across Bristol and 2.4% in the typical area of England and Wales.

Share of homes in a conservation area in Cabot Ward compared with other areas
AreaShare of homes
Cabot WardThis area75.4%
Bristol22.9%
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 Cabot Ward. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.

What are the Grade I listed buildings in Cabot Ward?

Cabot Ward has 20 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.

Grade I listed buildings in Cabot Ward
BuildingListed
ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS TO THE EXCHANGE1977
CENTRAL LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS1966
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN'S GATE1959
CHURCH OF ST MARK, LORD MAYOR'S CHAPEL1959
CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN1959
COLSTONS ALMSHOUSES COLSTON'S ALMSHOUSES1959
Cathedral of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, including Chapter House and Cloisters1959
Church of St James Priory1959
EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF WILLIAM III1959
FORMER BANK OF ENGLAND1959
FRONT WALL AND GATES TO COLSTON'S ALMSHOUSES1977
OLD POST OFFICE1959
RED LODGE AND ATTACHED RUBBLE WALLS AND ENTRANCE STEPS1959
ROYAL FORT AND ATTACHED FRONT STEP RAILINGS1959
THE EXCHANGE1959
THE FORMER QUAKER MEETING HOUSE1959
THE GREAT GATEHOUSE1977
THE NAILS1959
THE NEW ROOM1959
THE THEATRE ROYAL1959

Each name links to its official list entry.

Which conservation areas are in Cabot Ward?

Cabot Ward has 11 conservation areas. Kingsdown has the most homes, about 627, and was designated in 1973.

Conservation areas in Cabot Ward
Conservation areaDesignatedHomes inside
Kingsdown1973627
Cotham and Redland1981541
Park Street and Brandon Hill1975538
Whiteladies Road1976385
St. Michael's Hill and Christmas Steps1974178
Stokes Croft1980154
Tyndall's Park1981118
City Docks19790
City and Queen Square19720
College Green19750
St. James' Parade19820

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

Are there scheduled monuments in Cabot Ward?

Yes, Cabot Ward has 10 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change.

What else do people ask about Cabot Ward?

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

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 Cabot Ward dataset covers 420 postcodes.

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