About the ST HILARY CHURCHTOWN Conservation Area
The ST HILARY CHURCHTOWN Conservation Area covers about 3.4 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 Hilary, 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.
- 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 HilaryGrade I
- 2 Code Chest Tombs at Approximately 12 Metres South of South TranseptGrade II
- Barlenoweth Cottages and Front Garden WallsGrade II
- Blewett Chest Tomb at Approximately 8 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Chest Tomb at Approximately 10 Metres South of East End of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Chest Tomb at Approximately 12 Metres South East of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Church House South of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Collick Headstone at Approximately 12 Metres East of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Collier Chest Tomb Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Cross 3 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Cross at 4 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Cross at Approximately 13 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Gate Piers, Gate and Steps at East-North-East of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Gate Piers, Gate and Stile at Approximately 17 Metres South of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Group of 3 Headstones, Hunken, Ransom and Hodge South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Group of 5 Headstones at From 3 Metres South of Transept of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Harrison Tomb at Approximately 13 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Inscribed Stone at Approximately 16 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Lemin Headstone at Approximately 4 Metres North of West End of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Mildrum Headstone at Approximately 8 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Millet Monument South West of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Penneek Chest Tombs at Approximately 2 Metres East of North Aisle of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- Proctor Grave Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint HilaryGrade II
- The Jolly TinnersGrade II
Show all 26 listed buildings ↓All 26 listed buildings
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.