About the Chatteris Conservation Area
The Chatteris Conservation Area covers about 38 hectares and was designated by Fenland District Council in 1975. Inside the boundary are 99 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 98 Grade II). The most significant is Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, 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.
ProjectElsewhereIn Chatteris 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 Saint Peter and Saint PaulGrade I
- 1, East Park StreetGrade II
- 1, High StreetGrade II
- 1, Wood StreetGrade II
- 10, East Park StreetGrade II
- 10, Huntingdon RoadGrade II
- 10, New RoadGrade II
- 10, St Martins RoadGrade II
- 10, Station RoadGrade II
- 105, High StreetGrade II
- 11 and 13, High StreetGrade II
- 11 and 13, London RoadGrade II
- 110, High StreetGrade II
- 112, High StreetGrade II
- 12 and 14, High StreetGrade II
- 12 and 14, Market HillGrade II
- 12, St Martins RoadGrade II
- 12a and 12c, East Park StreetGrade II
- 133, High StreetGrade II
- 14, East Park StreetGrade II
- 14, Park StreetGrade II
- 14, St Martins RoadGrade II
- 14, West Park StreetGrade II
- 15 and 17, New RoadGrade II
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- 16, London RoadGrade II
- 17, Station StreetGrade II
- 18, High StreetGrade II
- 18, Market HillGrade II
- 19, East Park StreetGrade II
- 2, Park StreetGrade II
- 2, Station RoadGrade II
- 2, Wenny RoadGrade II
- 20 and 20a, Market HillGrade II
- 20, Park StreetGrade II
- 22, London RoadGrade II
- 24 and 26 Station StreetGrade II
- 24, London RoadGrade II
- 26 and 28, West Park StreetGrade II
- 3 and 5, Railway LaneGrade II
- 3, East Park StreetGrade II
- 3, High StreetGrade II
- 3, Market HillGrade II
- 31,31a,31b and 31c, London RoadGrade II
- 32, West Park StreetGrade II
- 33, Park StreetGrade II
- 35, 37 and 39, New RoadGrade II
- 36, West Park StreetGrade II
- 38-48, New RoadGrade II
- 39, London RoadGrade II
- 4 and 4a, Wenny RoadGrade II
- 4 Station RoadGrade II
- 4, 6 and 8, East Park StreetGrade II
- 4, 6, 8 and 10, Market HillGrade II
- 4, Park StreetGrade II
- 41, 43 and 45, New RoadGrade II
- 42, High StreetGrade II
- 47, New RoadGrade II
- 48 and 50, High StreetGrade II
- 49, High StreetGrade II
- 49, New RoadGrade II
- 5, Market HillGrade II
- 56 and 58, Station StreetGrade II
- 59, 61 and 61a, High StreetGrade II
- 6, Park StreetGrade II
- 6, Wenny RoadGrade II
- 7, East Park StreetGrade II
- 7, Market HillGrade II
- 7, Park StreetGrade II
- 7, West Park StreetGrade II
- 74, High StreetGrade II
- 8, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 8, High StreetGrade II
- 8, London RoadGrade II
- 8, Park StreetGrade II
- 81 and 83, High StreetGrade II
- 84, High StreetGrade II
- 8a, High StreetGrade II
- 9, East Park StreetGrade II
- 9, London RoadGrade II
- 9, Market HillGrade II
- 94, High StreetGrade II
- 97, High StreetGrade II
- 99 and 99a, High StreetGrade II
- Burnsfield HouseGrade II
- Charles Cole and Vermiculite (chatteris Limited)Grade II
- Chatteris HouseGrade II
- Chatteris War MemorialGrade II
- Cross Keys InnGrade II
- George HotelGrade II
- Gresham HouseGrade II
- HolliesGrade II
- Kent HouseGrade II
- Number 130 High Street and Numbers 1 and 2 Whalleys YardGrade II
- Post OfficeGrade II
- Row of three cottages to rear of No 97 in Porters YardGrade II
- Seymour PlaceGrade II
- Six Headstones Running South of South Porch of Church of Saint Peter and Saint PaulGrade II
- United Reformed ChurchGrade II
- Wall Approximately 20 Metres South East of Church of Saint Peter and Saint PaulGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
High StreetEast Park StreetLondon RoadMarket HillPark StreetNew RoadWest Park StreetSt Martins RoadWenny RoadStation RoadStation StreetBridge Street
The council’s appraisal
WEBChatteris Conservation Area AppraisalFenland District 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 Fenland District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.