About the Glossop Norfolk Square Conservation Area
The Glossop Norfolk Square Conservation Area covers about 16 hectares and was designated by High Peak Borough Council in 1970. Inside the boundary are 20 listed buildings, all 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.
- 10-18, Henry StreetGrade II
- 3-9, Ellison StreetGrade II
- 8-14, High Street EastGrade II
- 8, Henry StreetGrade II
- Bank HouseGrade II
- Conservative ClubGrade II
- Drinking Trough Outside the Norfolk Arms Public HouseGrade II
- Former Dollars Public HouseGrade II
- Glossop Gas WorksGrade II
- Glossop Railway Station and Co-Op BuildingGrade II
- National Westminster BankGrade II
- Norfolk Arms Public HouseGrade II
- Pair of Telephone Kiosks to West of Drinking Trough Outside Norfolk Arms Public HouseGrade II
- Partington TheatreGrade II
- The Adult Education CentreGrade II
- The Oakwood and Oakwood RestaurantGrade II
- Town Hall and Market Hall With Attached Railings and PiersGrade II
- Two Lodges and Gates to Woods Mill and Attached Wall (woods Mill Not Included)Grade II
- Victoria Hall and Public LibraryGrade II
- War MemorialGrade 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
WEBGlossop Norfolk Square Conservation Area AppraisalHigh Peak 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 High Peak Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.