About the Clayworth Conservation Area
The Clayworth Conservation Area covers about 72 hectares and was designated by Bassetlaw District Council in 1983. Inside the boundary are 16 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 15 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Peter, Grade I.
What changes inside the conservation area
Conservation areas are “Article 2(3) land”. You keep most permitted development rights, but these are removed or tightened.
- Rear extensionElsewhere: 3 m · 6 m with PANo 6 m / 8 m prior approval
- Two-storey extensionElsewhere: 3 mNeeds planning permission
- Side extensionElsewhere: Half the widthNeeds planning permission
- Loft conversionElsewhere: 50 m³Needs planning permission
- Garden roomElsewhere: 2.5 m high by boundariesNot beside the house
- PorchElsewhere: 3 m²Same limits
- Solar panelsElsewhere: 0.2 m projectionSame limits
- Air source heat pumpElsewhere: 1 unitNot facing the road
- Fences, walls and gatesElsewhere: 2 m · 1 m by a roadSame limits
- External claddingElsewhere: Matching materialsNeeds planning permission
- Tree workElsewhere: No notice6 weeks’ notice to the council
- Demolition (over 115 m³)Elsewhere: AllowedNeeds planning permission
Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.
Listed buildings in the conservation area
Any work affecting these needs listed building consent, inside or out. Each links to its entry on the National Heritage List.
- Church of St PeterGrade I
- 65 and 67, Town StreetGrade II
- Boundary Wall at Church of St PeterGrade II
- Chesterfield Canal (east Side), Canal Milepost to South East of Otters Bridge 68 at Sk 7258 8793Grade II
- Chesterfield Canal, Otters Bridge 68, St Peters Lane at Sk 7250 8801Grade II
- Clayworth Hall and OutbuildingGrade II
- Farm Buildings at the GrangeGrade II
- Hall Farm HouseGrade II
- Manor HouseGrade II
- Monument 2 Metres South of Church of St PeterGrade II
- Monument Two and A Half Metres North of Church of St PeterGrade II
- Rose CottageGrade II
- Royston Manor HouseGrade II
- The Grange and Boundary WallGrade II
- The Old ChapelGrade II
- The Old RectoryGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBClayworth Conservation Area AppraisalBassetlaw District Council’s description of the area’s character — what planners look at when you apply.Open on council site ↗Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Bassetlaw District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.