About the Hayfield Conservation Area
The Hayfield Conservation Area covers about 19 hectares and was designated by High Peak Borough Council in 1972. Inside the boundary are 22 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.
- 1, Steeple-End FoldGrade II
- 13, Kinder RoadGrade II
- 17, 19 and 21, Kinder RoadGrade II
- 22 and 24, Church StreetGrade II
- 22, New Mills RoadGrade II
- 4, 6, 8 and 10, Church StreetGrade II
- 4, New Mills RoadGrade II
- 41, New Mills RoadGrade II
- 49, New Mills RoadGrade II
- 51, New Mills RoadGrade II
- Bankend Farmhouse and BarnGrade II
- Church of St MatthewGrade II
- Formerly Bull's Head InnGrade II
- Fox HallGrade II
- Fox Hall BarnGrade II
- Hazelhurst FarmhouseGrade II
- Kinder LodgeGrade II
- Methodist ChapelGrade II
- Royal HotelGrade II
- The BridgeGrade II
- The Old School HouseGrade II
- The SpinneryGrade 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
WEBHayfield 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.