About the Chardstock Conservation Area
The Chardstock Conservation Area covers about 8.0 hectares and was designated by East Devon District Council in 1973. Inside the boundary are 20 listed buildings (2 Grade II*, 18 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Andrew, 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.
ProjectElsewhereIn Chardstock 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 St AndrewGrade II*
- The George Public House Including Outbuilding Adjoining North EastGrade II*
- Chardstock War MemorialGrade II
- Eggmoor Cottage and Tudor CottageGrade II
- Garden Boundary Wall Immediately South East of Hooper's FarmhouseGrade II
- Hooper's FarmhouseGrade II
- New Inn HouseGrade II
- Rose CottageGrade II
- Six Tomb Chests North, North West and South of St Andrews ChurchGrade II
- SpringhayesGrade II
- St Andrews SchoolGrade II
- Stable Immediately North of New Inn HouseGrade II
- StrongsGrade II
- The CourtGrade II
- The Old HouseGrade II
- The Old VicarageGrade II
- The Priory Including Garden Boundary Wall to EastGrade II
- Turners CottageGrade II
- Victoria PlaceGrade II
- Yew Tree CottageGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from East Devon District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.