About the Welburn Conservation Area
The Welburn Conservation Area covers about 9.0 hectares and was designated by North Yorkshire Council in 1977. Inside the boundary are 18 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 Welburn 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.
- Chanting Hill FarmhouseGrade II
- Chapel GarthGrade II
- Cherry Tree HouseGrade II
- Church of St JohnGrade II
- Elm Tree House and Pigeon Cote FarmhouseGrade II
- Holly BankGrade II
- K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Pigeoncote FarmGrade II
- Manor House and Attached Flight of Steps to FrontGrade II
- Pear Tree House and Attached OutbuildingGrade II
- PitcairnGrade II
- Reading RoomGrade II
- Rose CottageGrade II
- Rosedale HouseGrade II
- Temperance Inn FarmhouseGrade II
- The Crown and CushionGrade II
- The GrangeGrade II
- WoodviewGrade II
- Yew Tree House and Attached Railings and Gates to FrontGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBWelburn Conservation Area AppraisalNorth Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.