About the Canewdon Church CA Conservation Area
The Canewdon Church CA Conservation Area covers about 2.0 hectares within Rochford District Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 6 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 5 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Nicholas, 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 Canewdon Church CA 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 NicholasGrade II*
- Headstone Approximately 9 Metres South of South East Buttress of South Wall of Nave, Church of St NicholasGrade II
- Table Tomb Approximately 10 Metres West of West Tower of Church of St NicholasGrade II
- The VicarageGrade II
- Vicarage CottageGrade II
- Village Lock Up and Stocks Adjacent to ChurchyardGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBCanewdon Church CA Conservation Area AppraisalRochford District 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 Rochford District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.