About the Mapperley Park and Alexandra Park Conservation Area
The Mapperley Park and Alexandra Park Conservation Area covers about 120 hectares within Nottingham City Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 16 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 15 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall, 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 St Andrew and Boundary WallGrade II*
- 208, Mansfield RoadGrade II
- 45, Mapperley RoadGrade II
- Beech WoodGrade II
- Boundary Mark Adjoining Boundary Wall to Number 52Grade II
- Boundary Mark at Junction With Redcliffe RoadGrade II
- Boundary Mark at Junction With Redcliffe RoadGrade II
- Boundary Wall to Number 30a Beech WoodGrade II
- Boundary Wall to Numbers 43 and 45Grade II
- Gate Piers and Boundary Wall to Malvern HouseGrade II
- Lamp Standard 12 Metres East of Malvern HouseGrade II
- Malvern House and Attached Courtyard WallGrade II
- Mapperley HallGrade II
- Number 43 and Adjoining Boundary WallGrade II
- Tufa Arch and Rockery to South of Number 208Grade II
- Vicarage to Church of St AndrewGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Nottingham City Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.