About the Burton No. 2 and 3 Town Centre Conservation Area
The Burton No. 2 and 3 Town Centre Conservation Area covers about 87 hectares within East Staffordshire Borough Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 69 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 4 Grade II*, 64 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Modwen, 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 St ModwenGrade I
- 181, Horninglow StreetGrade II*
- Burton upon Trent War MemorialGrade II*
- Gates, Railings and Piers on West Side of Churchyard of Church of St ModwenGrade II*
- The AbbeyGrade II*
- 1 and 2, New StreetGrade II
- 1, FRIAR'S WALK (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 1, Lichfield StreetGrade II
- 10, Lichfield StreetGrade II
- 101, High StreetGrade II
- 102, High StreetGrade II
- 12, Market PlaceGrade II
- 136, High StreetGrade II
- 146, High StreetGrade II
- 147 and 148, High StreetGrade II
- 178 and 179, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 180, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 182, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 183 and 184, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 185, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 186, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 186a and 187, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 188 and 189, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 190 and 191, Horninglow StreetGrade II
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- 192 Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 2, Friars WalkGrade II
- 3 Posts to East of Number 102Grade II
- 3, New StreetGrade II
- 4, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 4, New StreetGrade II
- 46, High StreetGrade II
- 47, High StreetGrade II
- 5, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 50, Lichfield StreetGrade II
- 51 and 52, High StreetGrade II
- 53, High StreetGrade II
- 56, High StreetGrade II
- 6, Horninglow StreetGrade II
- 61 and 62, High StreetGrade II
- 65, High StreetGrade II
- 66 and 67, High StreetGrade II
- 7 and 8, New StreetGrade II
- 7, Green StreetGrade II
- 81 and 81a, High StreetGrade II
- 9 and 10, New StreetGrade II
- 9, Lichfield StreetGrade II
- 97 and 98, High StreetGrade II
- 99 and 100, High StreetGrade II
- Anchor Inn Public HouseGrade II
- Andresey BridgeGrade II
- Assembly RoomsGrade II
- Britannic Assurance BuildingGrade II
- Buildings in Marston's Yard to Rear of Numbers 183 and 184Grade II
- Burton upon Trent Market HallGrade II
- Constitutional ClubGrade II
- Ferry BridgeGrade II
- Gates and Gate Piers to South West of Number 136Grade II
- High Street Evangelical ChurchGrade II
- Iron Shelter Approximately 300 Metres North West of Ferry BridgeGrade II
- Leopard Inn Public HouseGrade II
- Number 6a Including Malthouse to RearGrade II
- Nunneley HouseGrade II
- Offices of Bass's BreweryGrade II
- Queens HotelGrade II
- St Peter's ChurchGrade II
- Stone Archways at Gateway to CemeteryGrade II
- The Manor and former coach houseGrade II
- Trent HouseGrade II
- Water Tower About 100 Metres to Rear of Offices of Bass's BreweryGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
The council’s appraisal
WEBBurton No. 2 and 3 Town Centre Conservation Area AppraisalEast Staffordshire Borough 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 East Staffordshire Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.