About the South Crosland Conservation Area
The South Crosland Conservation Area covers about 8.9 hectares and was designated by Kirklees Council in 1981. Inside the boundary are 16 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.
ProjectElsewhereIn South Crosland 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.
- 24, School HillGrade II
- 41 and 43 MidwayGrade II
- 46-50, MidwayGrade II
- 52 and 54, MidwayGrade II
- Barn at Pond Farm Facing RoadGrade II
- Barn to North of Number 23Grade II
- Drinking Trough at Crab Tree WellGrade II
- Green Fold Farmhouse Including BarnGrade II
- Green Gate KnollGrade II
- Lower Batter FarmhouseGrade II
- Number 10 Including Outhouse to EastGrade II
- Number 40 Including BarnGrade II
- Pinfold at Crab Tree WellGrade II
- School HouseGrade II
- Sun End Farmhouse Including BarnGrade II
- Sunny BankGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBSouth Crosland Conservation Area AppraisalKirklees 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 Kirklees Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.