About the Chipperfield Conservation Area
The Chipperfield Conservation Area covers about 112 hectares and was designated by Dacorum Borough Council in 1970. Inside the boundary are 38 listed buildings (2 Grade II*, 36 Grade II). The most significant is The Manor House, Grade II*.
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.
- The Manor HouseGrade II*
- The Pale Farm and barn adjoining on eastGrade II*
- 1, 2 and 3 the DellGrade II
- 3,4 and 5, The StreetGrade II
- Baldersley CottageGrade II
- Barn at Braziers FarmGrade II
- Barn at the Pale Farm (20 Metres North West of the House)Grade II
- Barn at Tuffs FarmGrade II
- Barn, Shelter Shed, And Stable of the Two Brewers Inn on Roadside North West of InnGrade II
- BraziersGrade II
- Braziers FarmGrade II
- Broughton's Cottage Keston Cottage on South Corner With Kings LaneGrade II
- Church of St PaulGrade II
- CopthallGrade II
- Frenches FarmGrade II
- Group of Barns and Stables South East of the Manor HouseGrade II
- Groves OrchardGrade II
- Hay Barn at Frenches Farm (to East of South East BarnGrade II
- K6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- Lych Gate at St Pauls ChurchGrade II
- Old School HouseGrade II
- Old Swan HouseGrade II
- Orchard CottageGrade II
- Outbuilding Next Road at the Old ForgeGrade II
Show all 38 listed buildings ↓All 38 listed buildings
- Outhouse at the Tile House (40 Metres to North East of House)Grade II
- Railings, Piers and Gate at the Manor HouseGrade II
- South-East Barn at Frenches FarmGrade II
- Stable at Frenches Farm (next to Road)Grade II
- The Boot Public HouseGrade II
- The FollyGrade II
- The Old ForgeGrade II
- The Tile House (on North Corner With Kings Lane)Grade II
- The White HouseGrade II
- Tuffs Farm and 2 Tuffs Farm CottageGrade II
- Two Brewers InnGrade II
- War Memorial (on Green Opposite Two Brewers Inn)Grade II
- White CottageGrade II
- Yew TreesGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Dacorum Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.