About the Turners Hill Conservation Area
The Turners Hill Conservation Area covers about 7.5 hectares and was designated by Mid Sussex District Council in 1984. 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.
- 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 and 2, Newstone CottagesGrade II
- 10 and 11, Lion LaneGrade II
- 3 and 4, Newstone CottagesGrade II
- 31, Church RoadGrade II
- 5 and 6, Newstone CottagesGrade II
- 7 and 8, Newstone CottagesGrade II
- 9 and 10, Newstone CottagesGrade II
- Cottage Belonging to the Paddockhurst EstateGrade II
- Forge HouseGrade II
- MantlemasGrade II
- Shamrock CottageGrade II
- The BankGrade II
- The BankGrade II
- The Crown Public HouseGrade II
- The HolliesGrade II
- The Red Lion Public HouseGrade 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
WEBTurners Hill Conservation Area AppraisalMid Sussex 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 Mid Sussex District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.