About the Barons Court Conservation Area
The Barons Court Conservation Area covers about 26 hectares within London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham’s area. Inside the boundary are 10 listed buildings, all Grade II. 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.
- 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.
- 135-149, Talgarth Road W6Grade II
- 17, St Dunstan's Road W6Grade II
- Barons Court Underground StationGrade II
- Blake's Munitions War Memorial, Margravine CemeteryGrade II
- J Lyons and Company First World War Memorial, Margravine CemeteryGrade II
- Reception House, Hammersmith CemeteryGrade II
- Street Wall, Railings and Gates to Number 17Grade II
- Tomb of Abraham Smith Approximately 50 Metres East of West Gate Hammersmith CemeteryGrade II
- Tomb of Frederick Harold Young Approximately 40 Metres East of West Gate Hammersmith CemeteryGrade II
- Tomb of George Broad Approximately 160 Metres East of West Gate, Hammersmith CemeteryGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.