About the Lockton Conservation Area
The Lockton Conservation Area covers about 12 hectares and was designated by North York Moors National Park in 1977. Inside the boundary are 16 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 15 Grade II). The most significant is Church of Saint Giles, 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.
- Church of Saint GilesGrade II*
- Blacksmith's Cottage Holmlea the HavenGrade II
- Box Tree Farmhouse and Box Tree CottageGrade II
- Cherry Tree FarmhouseGrade II
- Farmbuilding Approximately One Metre to West of Box Tree FarmhouseGrade II
- Grange FarmhouseGrade II
- Greystone House Greystones CottageGrade II
- Ivy CottageGrade II
- K6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- Manor FarmhouseGrade II
- Mount Cottage, Attached Steps and Ramped Up Wall to Front; Attached WorkshopGrade II
- Oak CragGrade II
- OpicanaGrade II
- Village Pound Attached to West of Box Tree FarmbuildingsGrade II
- Village WellGrade II
- West View Farmhouse and Attached Wall and Railings to FrontGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from North York Moors National Park and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.