About the Wiseton & Drakeholes Conservation Area
The Wiseton & Drakeholes Conservation Area covers about 123 hectares and was designated by Bassetlaw District Council in 1977. Inside the boundary are 14 listed buildings, all Grade II.
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.
ProjectElsewhereIn Wiseton & Drakeholes CA
- 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.
- Dairy at Home FarmGrade II
- Garden Wall, Gate Piers, Gates and Spring Head at Wiseton HallGrade II
- Gardeners Cottage at Wiseton HallGrade II
- Ice House at Wiseton HallGrade II
- Icehouse at the Gatehouse LodgesGrade II
- Lady's Bridge, Chesterfield CanalGrade II
- Laurel CottageGrade II
- Rose Cottage, Hawthorn Cottage, Myrtle Cottage and OutbuildingsGrade II
- The DuckGrade II
- The Gatehouse Lodges and GatepiersGrade II
- The GrangeGrade II
- Wiseton StablesGrade II
- Wiseton Top BridgeGrade II
- Woodbine CottageGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBWiseton & Drakeholes 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.