About the Redington Frognal Conservation Area
The Redington Frognal Conservation Area covers about 73 hectares and was designated by London Borough of Camden in 1988. Inside the boundary are 45 listed buildings (3 Grade II*, 42 Grade II). The most significant is 2 and 4, Redington Road, Grade II*. 6 Article 4 directions over the area remove further householder rights, on top of the conservation area limits below.
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.
Article 4 directions here
These overlap the conservation area. Householder directions remove more of the rights above; change-of-use ones don’t affect extending a house.
- Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1Change of use
- Hampstead Conservation Area (excl. Frognal Way) (various properties)Householder works
- Frognal WayHouseholder works
- Commercial, Business, and Service (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) (outside CAZ)Change of use
- BasementsHouseholder works
- Fitzjohns/Netherhall Conservation Area Non-immediate Article 4Householder works
- Hampstead Conservation Area (excl. Frognal Way) Non-immediate Article 4Householder works
- Redington/Frognal Conservation Area Non-immediate Article 4Householder works
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.
- 2 and 4, Redington RoadGrade II*
- Annesley LodgeGrade II*
- Church of St LukeGrade II*
- 12 and 14, Ferncroft AvenueGrade II
- 14, Templewood AvenueGrade II
- 15, Templewood AvenueGrade II
- 17, Rosecroft AvenueGrade II
- 18, Rosecroft AvenueGrade II
- 20, Rosecroft AvenueGrade II
- 21 and 23, Oakhill AvenueGrade II
- 24, Heath DriveGrade II
- 25 and 26, Heath DriveGrade II
- 25 and 27, Oakhill AvenueGrade II
- 26 and 26a, Ferncroft AvenueGrade II
- 31 and 32, Heath DriveGrade II
- 33 and 35, Ferncroft AvenueGrade II
- 33, Heath DriveGrade II
- 39 and 39a, FrognalGrade II
- 40 and 42, Ferncroft AvenueGrade II
- 43, 43a and 45, Hollycroft AvenueGrade II
- 47 and 49 Hollycroft AvenueGrade II
- 54, Redington RoadGrade II
- 56, Redington RoadGrade II
- 6 and 8, Ferncroft AvenueGrade II
Show all 45 listed buildings ↓All 45 listed buildings
- Boundary Walls and Piers to Lipa, Numbers 13, 13b and 13cGrade II
- Camden Arts Centre and Attached Piers and WallGrade II
- College Chapel, Kings CollegeGrade II
- Gates and Railings to University College SchoolGrade II
- Gates, Railings and Wall to the Grounds of St Vedasts School, Sarum ChaseGrade II
- Kidderpore Hall, Kings CollegeGrade II
- LipaGrade II
- Number 28 and Attached Boundary Walls and PiersGrade II
- Numbers 1 and 2 Including Walls to StreetGrade II
- Numbers 5 and 6 Including Walls to Side and FrontGrade II
- One OakGrade II
- Schreiber House and Attached Swimming PoolGrade II
- St Andrews ChurchGrade II
- St Lukes Church VicarageGrade II
- St Vedasts School For Boys, Sarum ChaseGrade II
- The Light House, including hard landscaping and summer house to the rear gardenGrade II
- The Maynard Wing, Kings CollegeGrade II
- The Skeel Library, Kings CollegeGrade II
- The Summerhouse, Kings CollegeGrade II
- University College SchoolGrade II
- University College School Porters LodgeGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
The council’s appraisal
PDFRedington Frognal Conservation Area AppraisalLondon Borough of Camden’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 London Borough of Camden and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.