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Covent Garden Conservation Area Audit and Management Plan

Westminster City Council has begun work to draft a Conservation Area Audit and Management Plan for Covent Garden.

This is will inform the conservation, enhancement and future management of Covent Garden.

We are currently seeking views on the area to inform our drafting.

Share your views with us by answering our surveys below. 

About the project

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We are currently seeking views on the Covent Garden Conservation Area.

The documents we produce will outline the key characteristics of the area and will provide guidance on how Covent Garden should be managed, preserved and enhanced.

We want to hear from everybody!

Anyone who lives, works, visits or simply has an interesting story about Covent Garden is welcome to take part!

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Covent Garden Area Map

We want to hear your views about Covent Garden! Use the map feature to drop a pin and comment!

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Covent Garden Area survey

To inform our drafting, we’d like to know your general views and feelings on the area.

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Covent Garden Stories

Share any interesting facts, oral histories, memories, or unique details you have with us!

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Timeline

Draft conservation area audit

March 2024 - April 2024
The council appointed Heritage Architecture consultancy to begin work on the Conservation Area Audit.

Research and drafting

April 2024 - June 2024
The consultants conducted further research, including initial walkabouts with key local stakeholders, including amenity societies. The evidence and feedback gained from this work will feed into the draft document.

Informal consultation

June 2024 - Ongoing
Using Commonplace, the council will seek views from a wide range of stakeholders to inform the emerging draft.

Formal Consultation

Autumn 2024 - Autumn 2024
The council will feedback to local stakeholders on information gathered and consult on draft material for the conservation area audit before launching formal consultation on a draft.

Further drafting

Winter 2024 - Winter 2024
The team will make the necessary amendments to the draft document based on the evidence and comments received.

Adoption

January 2025 - January 2025
The document will be submitted for adoption.

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To contact the Design Team please use the emails below:

jhamilton@westminster.gov.uk

sknox@westminster.gov.uk

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