About the CALVERTON C.A. Conservation Area
The CALVERTON C.A. Conservation Area covers about 14 hectares and was designated by Gedling Borough Council in 1974. Inside the boundary are 14 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 13 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Wilfrid, 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.
- Church of St WilfridGrade II*
- 135, Main StreetGrade II
- 14 and 16, Main StreetGrade II
- 150, Main StreetGrade II
- 18, Main StreetGrade II
- 22, Main StreetGrade II
- Calverton HouseGrade II
- Church ViewGrade II
- Corner CottageGrade II
- Former Hosiery FactoryGrade II
- Museum CottageGrade II
- Number 221 and Adjoining Number 215Grade II
- Weaver's CottageGrade II
- Windles SquareGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBCALVERTON C.A. Conservation Area AppraisalGedling 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 Gedling Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.