About the Tur Langton Conservation Area
The Tur Langton Conservation Area covers about 25 hectares and was designated by Harborough District Council in 1975. Inside the boundary are 17 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 16 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 Tur Langton 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*
- 2 Manor CottagesGrade II
- Carpenters HouseGrade II
- Cleveland CottageGrade II
- Crox FarmhouseGrade II
- Fargate FarmhouseGrade II
- Fernie HouseGrade II
- GreystonesGrade II
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, High StreetGrade II
- Langton HouseGrade II
- Manor HouseGrade II
- Railings and Walls Surrounding Churchyard of St AndrewGrade II
- Remains of Chapel at Manor HouseGrade II
- Shangton HouseGrade II
- Tur Langton War MemorialGrade II
- Wall at Crox FarmGrade II
- Warren FarmhouseGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBTur Langton Conservation Area AppraisalHarborough 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 Harborough District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.