About the Weedon Conservation Area
The Weedon Conservation Area covers about 21 hectares and was designated by Buckinghamshire Council in 1991. Inside the boundary are 23 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 22 Grade II). The most significant is Manor Farmhouse, Grade II*. 4 Tree Preservation Order records overlap the area; every other tree here still needs six weeks’ notice before work.
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.
- Manor FarmhouseGrade II*
- 21 and 23, High StreetGrade II
- 28 and 30, High StreetGrade II
- 35, High StreetGrade II
- 56, High StreetGrade II
- 73, High StreetGrade II
- Chestnuts FarmhouseGrade II
- Eastagte HouseGrade II
- Lear HouseGrade II
- LiliesGrade II
- Lilies FarmhouseGrade II
- Railings to Front.Grade II
- Stable Block 30 Metres to North East of Weedon LodgeGrade II
- The Five ElmsGrade II
- The HolliesGrade II
- The Old ForgeGrade II
- The Royal GeorgeGrade II
- The Well HouseGrade II
- Tumbling AcreGrade II
- Village HallGrade II
- Weedon LodgeGrade II
- Weedon War MemorialGrade II
- Yew Tree CottageGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBWeedon Conservation Area AppraisalBuckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.