About the Newark Conservation Area
The Newark Conservation Area covers about 173 hectares and was designated by Newark and Sherwood District Council in 1968. Inside the boundary are 356 listed buildings (4 Grade I, 11 Grade II*, 341 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St. Mary Magdalene and attached railing, Grade I.
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 Newark 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. Mary Magdalene and attached railingGrade I
- Governor's HouseGrade I
- Remains of Newark CastleGrade I
- Town HallGrade I
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II*
- 40 and 41, Market PlaceGrade II*
- Club Room and Stables at Rear of Ossington HotelGrade II*
- Concrete Footbridge Across River TrentGrade II*
- Former Clinton Arms HotelGrade II*
- Former Magnus School and Adjoining Headmaster's House and English SchoolGrade II*
- Former White Hart HotelGrade II*
- Kiln WarehouseGrade II*
- Martin Forster HouseGrade II*
- Ossington Hotel and Adjoining Garden Walls and SummerhouseGrade II*
- Shalem House the Friary 1 to 4Grade II*
- 1 and 2, Church WalkGrade II
- 1 and 3, MillgateGrade II
- 1 and 3, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 1-21, Wilson StreetGrade II
- 1-9, Barnby GateGrade II
- 1, Navigation YardGrade II
- 1, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 10, Chain LaneGrade II
- 10, Lombard StreetGrade II
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- 103 AND 105, MILLGATE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 11 and 13, Appleton GateGrade II
- 11, 11a and 11b, Barnby GateGrade II
- 11, CastlegateGrade II
- 115-119, MillgateGrade II
- 12 and 14, King StreetGrade II
- 12 and 14, Kirk GateGrade II
- 12 and 14, London RoadGrade II
- 12 and 14, MiddlegateGrade II
- 12-14, BRIDGE STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 12, 12a, 13, Market PlaceGrade II
- 12, Appleton GateGrade II
- 12, Balderton GateGrade II
- 12, Lombard StreetGrade II
- 12, NorthgateGrade II
- 121, Balderton GateGrade II
- 123 and 125, Balderton GateGrade II
- 13 and 15, CastlegateGrade II
- 13 and 15, NorthgateGrade II
- 13-17 Carter GateGrade II
- 13-17, ALBERT STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 13, King StreetGrade II
- 13, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 14 and 16, CastlegateGrade II
- 14, Balderton GateGrade II
- 14, Chain LaneGrade II
- 14, MillgateGrade II
- 14d, E, F, And 16, Barnby GateGrade II
- 15-19, Appleton GateGrade II
- 15-21, Boar LaneGrade II
- 15-21, London RoadGrade II
- 15, 17, 19, 23, BRIDGE STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 15, 17, 19, King StreetGrade II
- 15, 17, 19, Portland StreetGrade II
- 15, Wilson StreetGrade II
- 16 A-16e, MillgateGrade II
- 16 and 18, Boar LaneGrade II
- 16, 18, 20, King StreetGrade II
- 16, KirkgateGrade II
- 16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 16, MiddlegateGrade II
- 16, NorthgateGrade II
- 17, Castle GateGrade II
- 18, KirkgateGrade II
- 18, MiddlegateGrade II
- 18, NorthgateGrade II
- 18a-18e, MillgateGrade II
- 19 Carter GateGrade II
- 19, Market PlaceGrade II
- 1a and 3, Appleton GateGrade II
- 1a, Town WharfGrade II
- 2 and 3, Church StreetGrade II
- 2 and 4, Appleton GateGrade II
- 2-10, King StreetGrade II
- 2-14, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 2, Balderton GateGrade II
- 2, Guildhall StreetGrade II
- 20, 22, 24, NorthgateGrade II
- 20, KirkgateGrade II
- 20, MiddlegateGrade II
- 20, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 21, 23, 23a, CastlegateGrade II
- 21, 23, 25, 27, King StreetGrade II
- 21, Appleton GateGrade II
- 21, KirkgateGrade II
- 22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 22 and 24, CastlegateGrade II
- 22 and 24, KirkgateGrade II
- 23 and 23a, MillgateGrade II
- 23 and 25, KirkgateGrade II
- 23 and 25, Pelham StreetGrade II
- 23 and 25, Portland StreetGrade II
- 23-27, Appleton GateGrade II
- 23, MiddlegateGrade II
- 24, 24a, 24b, Portland StreetGrade II
- 25 and 26, Market PlaceGrade II
- 25 and 27, Balderton GateGrade II
- 25 Carter GateGrade II
- 25-26 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 25, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 25, CastlegateGrade II
- 25, MillgateGrade II
- 26 and 28, MillgateGrade II
- 27 and 29, CastlegateGrade II
- 27 and 29, KirkgateGrade II
- 27 and 29, Pelham StreetGrade II
- 27, 29, 31, NorthgateGrade II
- 27, MillgateGrade II
- 28 and 30, CastlegateGrade II
- 28-29, Wilson StreetGrade II
- 28-38, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 29 and 31 Balderton GateGrade II
- 29 and 31 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 29 and 31, Appleton GateGrade II
- 29 and 31, King StreetGrade II
- 29 Carter GateGrade II
- 3 and 5, CastlegateGrade II
- 3 and 5, King StreetGrade II
- 3 and 5, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 3, MiddlegateGrade II
- 30 and 32, MillgateGrade II
- 30-36, Barnby GateGrade II
- 31 and 32, Market PlaceGrade II
- 31, KirkgateGrade II
- 31, MillgateGrade II
- 32, 32A, 34, MiddlegateGrade II
- 33 and 33a, KirkgateGrade II
- 33 and 35, Portland StreetGrade II
- 33-35 Carter GateGrade II
- 33, Appleton GateGrade II
- 33, Balderton GateGrade II
- 33, Barnby GateGrade II
- 33, CastlegateGrade II
- 33, MillgateGrade II
- 33, NorthgateGrade II
- 33, VICTORIA STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 34, 36, 36A, 38 Carter GateGrade II
- 34, MillgateGrade II
- 35 and 35A, KirkgateGrade II
- 35 and 35a, Pelham StreetGrade II
- 35 and 37, MillgateGrade II
- 35, CastlegateGrade II
- 36 and 38, CastlegateGrade II
- 36 and 38, KirkgateGrade II
- 36-39, Market PlaceGrade II
- 36, MiddlegateGrade II
- 37 and 37a, Stodman StreetGrade II
- 37 and 39, King StreetGrade II
- 37 and 39, KirkgateGrade II
- 37-43, Portland StreetGrade II
- 37, Appleton GateGrade II
- 37, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 38, 38a 40, Barnby GateGrade II
- 38, 39 and 40 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 38, 40, 42, MiddlegateGrade II
- 38, NorthgateGrade II
- 39 and 41, Appleton GateGrade II
- 39 and 41, CastlegateGrade II
- 39 and 41, London RoadGrade II
- 39-41 Carter GateGrade II
- 39, VICTORIA STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 3a, 3b, 4, Guildhall StreetGrade II
- 4 and 4a, Church StreetGrade II
- 4 and 6, MiddlegateGrade II
- 4-10, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 4-8 Carter GateGrade II
- 4, Balderton GateGrade II
- 4, Queen's Head CourtGrade II
- 40 and 42, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 40-44 Carter GateGrade II
- 40-44, CastlegateGrade II
- 40, NorthgateGrade II
- 41-42 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 42 and 44, Barnby GateGrade II
- 42, KirkgateGrade II
- 43 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 43-47 and 51, CastlegateGrade II
- 43-49, London RoadGrade II
- 43, Appleton GateGrade II
- 44, 46 and 46A, KirkgateGrade II
- 45 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 46 and 48, CastlegateGrade II
- 46, Barnby GateGrade II
- 46, Market PlaceGrade II
- 47 and 49, Appleton GateGrade II
- 47 and 49, Balderton GateGrade II
- 47, Market PlaceGrade II
- 48 and 48a, KirkgateGrade II
- 49-50 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 5 and 5a, Church StreetGrade II
- 5 and 7, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 5-7 Carter GateGrade II
- 5, 6, 7, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 5, KirkgateGrade II
- 5, MillgateGrade II
- 50, MillgateGrade II
- 51-53 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 52 and 54, MillgateGrade II
- 55, CastlegateGrade II
- 55, London RoadGrade II
- 55, MillgateGrade II
- 56 and 58, MillgateGrade II
- 57 and 59, CastlegateGrade II
- 57-63, London RoadGrade II
- 6 and 6a, Lombard StreetGrade II
- 6 and 8, Portland StreetGrade II
- 6, Appleton GateGrade II
- 6, Balderton GateGrade II
- 6, Chain LaneGrade II
- 60 and 62, CastlegateGrade II
- 60, MillgateGrade II
- 62, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 64-70, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 64, CastlegateGrade II
- 66, 68, 68a, CastlegateGrade II
- 69 and 71, MillgateGrade II
- 7 and 9, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 7 and 9, MillgateGrade II
- 7-11, Albert StreetGrade II
- 7-12, St Leonards CourtGrade II
- 7, CastlegateGrade II
- 7, Chain LaneGrade II
- 72 and 74, Victoria StreetGrade II
- 78-82, MillgateGrade II
- 8 and 10, Balderton GateGrade II
- 8 Stodman StreetGrade II
- 8-13, Mill LaneGrade II
- 8, 8a, 8b, Lombard StreetGrade II
- 8, Appleton GateGrade II
- 8, London RoadGrade II
- 83-85, Appleton GateGrade II
- 85, MillgateGrade II
- 87-91, MillgateGrade II
- 9 and 11, King StreetGrade II
- 9 and 11, KirkgateGrade II
- 9 and 11, NorthgateGrade II
- 9 and 9a, Appleton GateGrade II
- 9, 11 and 11A, Balderton GateGrade II
- 9, CastlegateGrade II
- 93-101, MillgateGrade II
- AbbeywoodGrade II
- Barnby Gate Methodist Church and Attached RailingsGrade II
- Beaumond CrossGrade II
- Beaumond Cross HouseGrade II
- Boundary Wall and Gatepiers at Former Gilstrap LibraryGrade II
- Boundary Wall and Gatepiers to the FriaryGrade II
- Bowling Club HouseGrade II
- Britannia BuildingsGrade II
- Brunswick HouseGrade II
- Bull Ring Or Bear Baiting PostGrade II
- Cask Store at Castle BreweryGrade II
- Castle and Falcon Public House and Attached OutbuildingsGrade II
- Castle BreweryGrade II
- Castle Railway StationGrade II
- Causeway Arches and Embankment Walling 50 Metres North West of Trent BridgeGrade II
- Cemetery ChapelsGrade II
- Cheltermill HouseGrade II
- Church HouseGrade II
- Crow ViewGrade II
- Elmhurst HotelGrade II
- Former Corn Exchange, Now Silverline BingoGrade II
- Former Gilstrap LibraryGrade II
- Former Infants' SchoolGrade II
- Former King's Arms Public HouseGrade II
- Former Methodist Chapel (h and S Group Services Limited)Grade II
- Former Offices at South End of Northgate Railway StationGrade II
- Former Slaughterhouse and Cattle Stall 5 Metres North West of 68aGrade II
- Former Stable Range 5 Metres South West of 109Grade II
- Former Station Master's House at Castle StationGrade II
- Former Subscription LibraryGrade II
- Former Tollhouse at South East End of Trent Bridge and Adjoining RailingGrade II
- Fosseway HotelGrade II
- Freestanding Chimney 10 Metres South East of Church of St Mary MagdaleneGrade II
- Gateway to Cemetery ChapelsGrade II
- Goods Warehouse 150 Metres North East of Castle StationGrade II
- Handley House and Adjoining Former House to LeftGrade II
- Hesketh HouseGrade II
- Holly CottageGrade II
- Jalland's RowGrade II
- Jalland's RowGrade II
- Kirkwood HouseGrade II
- Klynton House (51) and Attached WallsGrade II
- Lilley and Stone SchoolGrade II
- Lombard HouseGrade II
- Longstone BridgeGrade II
- Maltings 70 Metres North West of Northgate BreweryGrade II
- Maurice Key FurnishingsGrade II
- Memorial Drinking Fountain 28 Metres South East of 39 and 41Grade II
- Midland BankGrade II
- Millbank (british Red Cross Society) and Attached WallsGrade II
- Millgate Folk Museum the Navigation Company BrasserieGrade II
- Millgate House Hotel and Adjoining Boundary WallGrade II
- Mount SchoolGrade II
- National Westminster BankGrade II
- Newark Antiques CentreGrade II
- Newark Area Health Authority OfficesGrade II
- Newark Area Internal Drainage Board and Maltsters' Association of Great Britain and National FarmersGrade II
- Newark Odinist Temple (formerly Bede House Chapel)Grade II
- Newark Physical Culture ClubGrade II
- Newark Town and District ClubGrade II
- Newark Working Men's ClubGrade II
- North Malt WarehouseGrade II
- Northgate Brewery Office Range and BrewhouseGrade II
- Northgate House and Adjoining Boundary WallGrade II
- Northgate Railway StationGrade II
- Nottinghamshire County Council Social Services OfficeGrade II
- Number 35 and Adjoining Malthouse, Kiln and StableGrade II
- Numbers 23 and 25 and Attached RailingGrade II
- Office Range at Castle BreweryGrade II
- Old King's Arms Public HouseGrade II
- Old Lock House and Attached RailingsGrade II
- Orchard HouseGrade II
- Ossington ChambersGrade II
- Pair of K6 Kiosks 1 Metre North West of 12 and 13Grade II
- Pair of K6 Kiosks 1 Metre South West of 12 and 13Grade II
- Pelham Mews WorkshopsGrade II
- Potterdyke HouseGrade II
- Purefoy House (british Rabbit Council)Grade II
- Queen's Head Public HouseGrade II
- Railing and Gate to Left of 26 and 28Grade II
- Ram HotelGrade II
- Riverside Cottage and 2 Riverside CottageGrade II
- Robin Hood Hotel Systems 80 Double GlazingGrade II
- School of Violin MakingGrade II
- Song SchoolGrade II
- South Parade Hotel and Attached Boundary WallGrade II
- Stella HouseGrade II
- TadornaGrade II
- The ArcadeGrade II
- The ChestnutsGrade II
- The Clock TowerGrade II
- The Flying CircusGrade II
- The HolliesGrade II
- The Horse and Gears Public HouseGrade II
- The Mail Coach Public HouseGrade II
- The Old Malt Shovel Public HouseGrade II
- The Palace TheatreGrade II
- The Rutland Arms HotelGrade II
- The Spring House Public HouseGrade II
- The Watermill Public HouseGrade II
- The Wharf CafeGrade II
- The White Hind Public HouseGrade II
- The White House and Adjoining Outbuildings, Wall and RailingsGrade II
- The Woolpack Public HouseGrade II
- Transport House (3)Grade II
- Trent BridgeGrade II
- Trustees Savings BankGrade II
- War Memorial 30 Metres East of Church of St Mary MagdaleneGrade II
- Warehouse Adjoining Warehouse at Rear of 7 BargateGrade II
- Warehouse at Rear of 7 BargateGrade II
- Water Pump and TroughGrade II
- Weston Mill PotteryGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
Appleton GateBalderton GateKing StreetMarket PlaceBarnby GateLondon RoadParliament StreetPortland StreetVictoria StreetChain LaneLombard StreetBridge Street
The council’s appraisal
WEBNewark Conservation Area AppraisalNewark and Sherwood 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 Newark and Sherwood District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.