Area enquiries

Hull rendering coverage and enquiry information

The focus of this review site is Hull. No contractor's travel area has been confirmed yet, so treat this page as guidance on preparing an enquiry, not a promise that one can be accepted.

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What to send

Start with the postcode and full address, then list the walls and the work you have in mind. Photographs taken from the ground of each complete wall help most; add closer shots of any crack, any area that sounds hollow, the sills and the foot of the wall. Say how the back of the house is reached, especially if access is through a shared passage or a neighbour's land.

Check the council and the conservation area

Hull City Council lists 27 conservation areas, from the Old Town and the Avenues and Pearson Park to Garden Village and Sutton Village, with a map of their boundaries, and uses Article 4 directions to control particular alterations in some areas. The city is surrounded by towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire, which has its own council and planning rules, so an address just outside the city boundary should be checked with that council instead.

Before you send it

Mention any planned windows, gutters or extension, since they affect the sequence of the work.

Note the postcode and which walls need work.
Photograph each wall and the access route from the ground.
Record shared access, occupation and any related building work.
Check the address against the conservation area map.

See housing and planning information for Hull and nearby places, including the source and geography behind each figure.

Official housing and heritage records

Hull: housing and older buildings

Types of household accommodation

Kingston upon Hull built-up area · Census, 21 March 2021

Detached8.2%

Semi-detached28.2%

Terraced46.6%

Flats and maisonettes16.8%

Bars use a 0–100% scale. Published household percentages; rounding and other accommodation mean these categories may not total 100%. They do not describe wall materials or condition.

19.8%

Pre-1919 properties

Kingston upon Hull, City of council area · 31 March 2026

Council-wide context, not a town estimate. 24,890 of 125,770 Council Tax properties recorded as built before 1919, using rounded VOA counts. Unknown ages remain in the total.

478

Listed-building entries

Kingston upon Hull built-up area

NHLE release 27 October 2026; December 2022 ONS boundary. Counts designation entries, not houses. A listing point does not define the legal extent of a listed property.

These records describe the area. A rendering survey still needs to establish the masonry, existing coatings and condition of your own walls. For a listed property or an address in a conservation area, check the proposed work with the responsible planning authority.

Sources, calculations and listed-entry grades

Housing: ONS Census 2021, built-up-area characteristics, Table 5c. Age: VOA CTSOP4.1, pre-1900 plus 1900–1918 divided by all properties; rounded counts. Heritage: unique NHLE ListEntry identifiers intersecting the ONS built-up-area boundary. The two Sheffield sites share the same factual dataset.

Listed entries by grade · Kingston upon Hull built-up area · NHLE 27 October 2026
Grade	Entries
II	454
I	8
II*	16

Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas: Census 2021, Table 5c
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021.
Council Tax stock of properties 2026: CTSOP4.1 build period by geography
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: HM Revenue & Customs, Valuation Office.
Council Tax stock of properties 2026: CSV metadata
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: HM Revenue & Customs, Valuation Office.
Council Tax stock of properties 2026: background information
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: HM Revenue & Customs, Valuation Office.
Listed Building points
© Crown Copyright 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Released under OGL. The Historic England Data contained in this material was obtained on 28 October 2026. The most publicly available up to date Historic England Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
ONS Built Up Areas December2022 GB BGG boundaries
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under OGL v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. See retained ONS geography licence.

Housing data for nearby places

The table identifies the geography behind each figure. Where separate settlement figures are unavailable, the wider area is named. Inclusion is for local information; contractor coverage is awaiting confirmation.

View 73 nearby places and their data coverage

Census 2021 accommodation categories · local and wider-area figures distinguished
Requested place	Actual Census geography	Relationship	Largest available category
Aldbrough	Aldbrough built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 43.7% · some categories unavailable
Anlaby	Willerby and Anlaby built-up area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 44.8%
Barnetby le Wold	Barnetby le Wold built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 39.9%
Barrow upon Humber	Barrow upon Humber built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 60.9%
Barton-upon-Humber	Barton-upon-Humber built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 38.0%
Beverley	Beverley built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 32.1%
Bilton	Bilton built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 68.8%
Bishop Burton	Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton built-up area	Wider-area context	Detached: 60.3%
Bonby	Bonby built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 62.5% · some categories unavailable
Brandesburton	Brandesburton built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 42.1%
Brantingham	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Brough	Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 41.2%
Burstwick	Burstwick built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 48.8%
Burton Pidsea	Burton Pidsea built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 48.8% · some categories unavailable
Catwick	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Cherry Burton	Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton built-up area	Wider-area context	Detached: 60.3%
Cottingham	Cottingham built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 42.7%
Dunswell	Dunswell built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 53.8% · some categories unavailable
East Halton	East Halton built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 62.5% · some categories unavailable
Ellerker	Ellerker built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 65.4% · some categories unavailable
Elloughton	Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) built-up area	Wider-area context	Detached: 41.2%
Elsham	Elsham built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 73.5% · some categories unavailable
Etton	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Ferriby Sluice	North Lincolnshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 41.8%
Goxhill	Goxhill built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 68.8% · some categories unavailable
Great Cowden	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Great Hatfield	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Habrough	Habrough built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 55.4% · some categories unavailable
Hedon	Hedon built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 42.1%
Hessle	Hessle built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 35.7%
Hull Bridge	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Immingham	Immingham built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 49.3%
Keelby	Keelby built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 50.0%
Keyingham	Keyingham built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 59.2%
Kirk Ella	Willerby and Anlaby built-up area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 44.8%
Kirmington	Kirmington built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 54.5% · some categories unavailable
Leconfield	Leconfield built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 54.4% · some categories unavailable
Leven	Leven (East Riding of Yorkshire) built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 51.1%
Little Weighton	Little Weighton built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 53.4% · some categories unavailable
Long Riston	Long Riston built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 69.2% · some categories unavailable
New Holland	New Holland built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 39.1% · some categories unavailable
North Ferriby	North Ferriby built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 46.7%
North Killingholme	North Lincolnshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 41.8%
Ottringham	Ottringham built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 45.8% · some categories unavailable
Paull	Paull built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 54.4% · some categories unavailable
Preston	Preston (East Riding of Yorkshire) built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 42.2%
Roos	Roos built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 58.1% · some categories unavailable
Routh	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Saxby All Saints	Saxby All Saints built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 64.5% · some categories unavailable
Seaton	East Riding of Yorkshire council area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 36.4%
Sigglesthorne	Sigglesthorne built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 52.6% · some categories unavailable
Skidby	Skidby built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 52.0%
Skirlaugh	Skirlaugh built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 49.0%
South Cave	South Cave built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 53.8%
South Ferriby	South Ferriby built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 42.9% · some categories unavailable
South Killingholme	South Killingholme built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 52.7%
Sproatley	Sproatley built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 59.5% · some categories unavailable
Sutton on Hull	Kingston upon Hull built-up area	Wider-area context	Terraced: 46.6%
Swanland	Swanland built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 62.6%
Thorngumbald	Thorngumbald built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 67.8%
Tickton	Tickton built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 41.2% · some categories unavailable
Ulceby	Ulceby built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 45.5%
Walkington	Walkington built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 66.1%
Wawne	Wawne built-up area	Named settlement	Semi-detached: 54.7%
Welton	Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) built-up area	Wider-area context	Detached: 41.2%
West Ella	Willerby and Anlaby built-up area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 44.8%
Willerby	Willerby and Anlaby built-up area	Wider-area context	Semi-detached: 44.8%
Winteringham	Winteringham built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 58.0% · some categories unavailable
Withernsea	Withernsea built-up area	Named settlement	Terraced: 27.8%
Withernwick	Withernwick built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 54.5% · some categories unavailable
Woodmansey	Woodmansey built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 49.2%
Wootton	Wootton (North Lincolnshire) built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 51.0% · some categories unavailable
Worlaby	Worlaby built-up area	Named settlement	Detached: 60.9% · some categories unavailable

Source: ONS Census 2021. Missing or suppressed values have not been replaced with zero. This comparison is household accommodation, not a rendering demand estimate.

Local information

Housing, planning and access

Conservation-area boundaries

Hull’s council lists protected areas including the Old Town, Avenues and Pearson Park, and Garden Village. Its mapping service identifies the actual boundaries for an address check.

Hull City Council: conservation areas ↗

Article 4 directions

Hull uses Article 4 directions to control particular alterations in certain areas. The council distinguishes these controls from like-for-like work that does not materially change appearance.

Hull City Council: Article 4 directions ↗

Garden Village boundary features

The council’s appraisal register records controls affecting walls, gates and hedges in Garden Village. A boundary-wall rendering proposal should therefore be checked separately from the house façade.

Hull conservation area character appraisals ↗