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Deal - Middle StreetConservation Area

What being inside the Deal - Middle Street Conservation Area means for extensions, lofts, windows and trees — and how to check whether your house is inside the boundary.

Designated

1968

Size

19 ha

Listed buildings inside

270

Article 4

1 found

500 m
Conservation area Listed building

About the Deal - Middle Street Conservation Area

The Deal - Middle Street Conservation Area covers about 19 hectares and was designated by Dover District Council in 1968. Inside the boundary are 270 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 269 Grade II). The most significant is Queen Anne House, Grade II*. 1 Article 4 direction over the area removes further householder rights, on top of the conservation area limits below. 1 Tree Preservation Order record overlap the area; every other tree here still needs six weeks’ notice before work. Part of the area lies in flood zone 3, so an extension may need a flood risk assessment.

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.

Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.

Article 4 directions here

These overlap the conservation area. Householder directions remove more of the rights above; change-of-use ones don’t affect extending a house.

  • Article 4(2) Direction No. 1 2000, Town and Country (General Permitted Development) Order 1995Householder works

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.

Show all 270 listed buildings ↓

Streets in the conservation area

Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.

Middle StreetBeach StreetDolphin StreetFarrier StreetGolden StreetGriffin StreetAlfred SquareCoppin StreetNew StreetHigh StreetBrewer StreetPortobello Court

Nearby conservation areas

Deal - Middle Street →Deal - Middle Street →Deal - Middle Street →Deal - Victoria Road & Wellington Road →Deal - Nelson Street →Deal - Nelson Street Extension →

Boundary and listed buildings from Dover District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.