About the Langar Conservation Area
The Langar Conservation Area covers about 29 hectares and was designated by Rushcliffe Borough Council in 1990. Inside the boundary are 21 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 19 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Andrew, 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 AndrewGrade I
- Langar HouseGrade II*
- Barn CourtGrade II
- Bottom House FarmhouseGrade II
- Church CottageGrade II
- Churchyard Wall Along East Side of YardGrade II
- Crosland Chest Tomb in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew Approximately 5 Metres South of the West End of the NaveGrade II
- Former Cattlesheds Along North Side of Farmyard at Bottom House FarmGrade II
- Former Stable Range Immediately North of Bottom House Farmhouse Including Garage to NorthGrade II
- Garden Boundary Walls to West and South of Langar House Including Gateway to WestGrade II
- Gatepiers to Entrance Drive of Langar HallGrade II
- Gateway and Walls to Enclosure South of Langar Hall Between Churchyard and Cropwell Bishop RoadGrade II
- Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew in Angle of South Transept and ChancelGrade II
- Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew South of NaveGrade II
- Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew, Against West Churchyard Wall South of ChurchGrade II
- K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside the Unicorns HeadGrade II
- Langar Hall Including East West Range Adjoining and to North EastGrade II
- Langar School (church of England) School HouseGrade II
- Langar-cum-Barnstone War MemorialGrade II
- The Limes FarmhouseGrade II
- The Unicorns Head Public HouseGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBLangar 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.