A conservation area is a district where changes to buildings are controlled. Live in a conservation area.
It protects the character of a street rather than any one building in it. In a conservation area even the trees usually need permission before anything is done to them.
1nounconservation areaA district where changes to buildings are controlled.
“Because the house is in a conservation area, they need permission to change the windows.”
conservation area is an area.
Practised in Buildings & Architecture