About the Beeley Conservation Area
The Beeley Conservation Area covers about 16 hectares and was designated by Peak District National Park in 1988. Inside the boundary are 14 listed buildings (2 Grade II*, 12 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Anne, 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 Beeley 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 AnneGrade II*
- Old Hall Attached Walls and DoorwayGrade II*
- Barn to West of Norman HouseGrade II
- Devonshire ArmsGrade II
- Dorset House, attached Coach House and WallsGrade II
- Fold CottageGrade II
- Norman House Attached Cottage and BarnGrade II
- Old School and Attached WallsGrade II
- Outbuilding to North East of Old HallGrade II
- Post Office and Adjoining Cottage to the WestGrade II
- Pynot CottageGrade II
- The CottageGrade II
- The Dukes BarnGrade II
- The SquareGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBBeeley Conservation Area AppraisalPeak District National Park’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 Peak District National Park and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.