About the Pendleton Conservation Area
The Pendleton Conservation Area covers about 5.5 hectares and was designated by Ribble Valley Borough Council in 1969. Inside the boundary are 12 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 Pendleton 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.
- Bulcocks FarmhouseGrade II
- Dickinson Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining to North EastGrade II
- Dock Hillock and Barn Adjoining to SouthGrade II
- Former Coach House and Stables North East of Town HeadGrade II
- Hayhurst Cottage and Hayhurst FarmhouseGrade II
- Pair of Gatepiers on Drive, Approximately 30 Metres North of Town HeadGrade II
- Pair of Gatepiers on Roadside, South of Town FarmhouseGrade II
- Schofield FarmhouseGrade II
- Spring House Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining to WestGrade II
- Stork HouseGrade II
- Town FarmhouseGrade II
- Town HeadGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBPendleton Conservation Area AppraisalRibble Valley Borough 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 Ribble Valley Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.