About the PENGERSICK Conservation Area
The PENGERSICK Conservation Area covers about 3.7 hectares and was designated by Cornwall Council in 1989. Inside the boundary are 6 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 4 Grade II). The most significant is Pengersick Castle, 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 PENGERSICK 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.
- Pengersick CastleGrade I
- Outbuildings and Adjoining Walls at Approximately 30 Metres North West of Pengersick CastleGrade II*
- Farm Buildings and Adjoining Walls at 50 Metres South East of Pengersick CastleGrade II
- Farm Buildings and Adjoining Yard Walls at Approximately 100 Metres South East of Pengersick CastleGrade II
- Pengersick FarmhouseGrade II
- Piggery and Adjoining Outbuildings at Approximately 10 Metres West of Pangersick CastleGrade 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.