About the Sutton Bonington Conservation Area
The Sutton Bonington Conservation Area covers about 25 hectares within Rushcliffe Borough Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 25 listed buildings (3 Grade II*, 22 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.
- 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*
- Church of St MichaelGrade II*
- The HallGrade II*
- 1, Soar LaneGrade II
- 40, Main StreetGrade II
- 65, Main StreetGrade II
- 78 and 80, Main StreetGrade II
- 82 and 84, Main StreetGrade II
- 86, Main StreetGrade II
- 92, Main StreetGrade II
- Barn at Number 143aGrade II
- Framework Knitter's Workshop at Number 80Grade II
- Hall CottageGrade II
- K6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- Number 118 and Attached OutbuildingGrade II
- Number 119 Including Shop Occupid by John W Wood, ButcherGrade II
- Number 143 and Attached Cottage and ChapelGrade II
- Number 92a Main Street and Number 1 Bucks LaneGrade II
- Old School House and Attached OutbuildingsGrade II
- Peel CottageGrade II
- Pigeoncote at Number 145Grade II
- Stable Block at the HallGrade II
- The Dower HouseGrade II
- The HolliesGrade II
Show all 25 listed buildings ↓All 25 listed buildings
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
The council’s appraisal
WEBSutton Bonington 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.