About the Scalford Conservation Area
The Scalford Conservation Area covers about 10 hectares within Melton Borough Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 13 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 12 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Egelwin the Martyr, 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 Scalford 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 Egelwin the MartyrGrade II*
- Approximately 7 Metres of Street Boundary Wall to Garden of Nether Hall Farmhouse (number 24)Grade II
- Base of Medieval Cross to South of Parish Church of St Egelwin the MartyrGrade II
- Chest Tomb Approximately 1 Metre East of Porch of Church of St Egelwin the MartyrGrade II
- Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Egelwin the MartyrGrade II
- Garden Boundary Wall to Street, Gates and Gate Piers to Ravenholt (number 8)Grade II
- Nether Hall FarmhouseGrade II
- RavenholtGrade II
- Scalford War MemorialGrade II
- StoneleighGrade II
- The Old Manor BakeryGrade II
- The RectoryGrade II
- Yew Tree HouseGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Melton Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.