About the Bingham Conservation Area
The Bingham Conservation Area covers about 28 hectares within Rushcliffe Borough Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 24 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 23 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Grade I.
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. Mary and All SaintsGrade I
- 10 Market Street and 1 Union StreetGrade II
- 18 and 18A Market PlaceGrade II
- 61 and 63, Long AcreGrade II
- 7, Union StreetGrade II
- Beauvale House and Adjoining OutbuildingGrade II
- Brompton House and Attached Walls and SummerhouseGrade II
- Church House (playschool)Grade II
- E W Dixon, ChemistsGrade II
- Group of 3 Headstones 10 Metres South West of Tower at Church of St Mary and All SaintsGrade II
- Group of 3 Headstones 15 Metres South of Choir Vestry at Church of St Mary and All SaintsGrade II
- Headstone 1.5 Metres South of Choir Vestry at Church of St Mary and All SaintsGrade II
- Lych Gate, Fence and Boundary Wall at Church of St Mary and All SaintsGrade II
- Market CrossGrade II
- Nos 19 and 21 (the Home Made Shop)Grade II
- Nos 65 and 67 (gilchrist, Decorators)Grade II
- Number 19 and Adjoining Shop and Boundary WallGrade II
- Number 7 With Adjoining Outbuilding, Boundary Walls and Water PumpGrade II
- Pair of Headstones 12 Metres South of Chancel at Church of St Mary and All SaintsGrade II
- Pigeoncote, stables and cowshed opposite Porchester FarmhouseGrade II
- The Manor HouseGrade II
- The Wheatsheaf InnGrade II
- Two K6 Telephone Kiosks outside 18A Market PlaceGrade II
- Water Pump at Numbers 19 and 21Grade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBBingham Conservation Area AppraisalRushcliffe 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 Rushcliffe Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.