About the ST BURYAN Conservation Area
The ST BURYAN Conservation Area covers about 5.7 hectares and was designated by Cornwall Council in 1990. Inside the boundary are 26 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 25 Grade II). The most significant is Church of Saint Buryan, 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 ST BURYAN 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 BuryanGrade I
- 3 Headstones at Approximately 2 Metres North East of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- 3 Headstones at Approximately 8 Metres South of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Addicote Headstones at Approximately 11 Metres South of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Belmont HouseGrade II
- Buryan HouseGrade II
- Chest Tomb at Approximately 2 Metres West Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Churchtown FarmhouseGrade II
- Churchyard Walls and Adjoining War MemorialGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 60 Metres South of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Glass Studio, Leys Cottage and Adjoining HouseGrade II
- Group of 11 Headstones at Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Headstone to Ai at Approximately 10 Metres North of East End of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Headstone to Rd at Approximately 10 Metres South of East End of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Jeffery Headstone at Approximately 8 Metres North of East End of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, St BuryanGrade II
- Lisbon TerraceGrade II
- Mounting Block Near South Gateway of Churchyard of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Olds Headstone at Approximately 2 Metres North of West End of Church of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- Premises Occupied by John Cain, ButcherGrade II
- Steps, Gate-Piers, Gates and Adjoining Walls Flanking Path to South Doorway of Church of St BuryanGrade II
- The AcademyGrade II
- The Corner HouseGrade II
Show all 26 listed buildings ↓All 26 listed buildings
The council’s appraisal
PDFST BURYAN Conservation Area AppraisalCornwall 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 Cornwall Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.