About the GWINEAR Conservation Area
The GWINEAR Conservation Area covers about 6.6 hectares and was designated by Cornwall Council in 1990. Inside the boundary are 14 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 13 Grade II). The most significant is Church of Saint Winnear, 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.
ProjectElsewhereIn GWINEAR 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.
- Church of Saint WinnearGrade I
- Churchyard Wall Parallel to North of Church and Gateways North of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Corin Chest Tomb at Approximately 12 Metres North of West End of Church of Saint WinneerGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 15 Metres North of Tower of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 2 Metres East of Chancel of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 6 Metres North of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Doorway at Approximately 20 Metres South East of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Faul Chest Tomb at Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Harvey Tomb at Approximately 2 Metres North of West End of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Hodge Chest Tomb at Approximately 10 Metres South of South Doorway of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
- Stables at Approximately 22 Metres Wesr of the Royal StandardGrade II
- The Royal Standard Public HouseGrade II
- The VicarageGrade II
- Williams and Woolcock Chest Tomb at Approximately 6 Metres North East of Church of Saint WinnearGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Cornwall Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.