About the Baschurch Centre Conservation Area
The Baschurch Centre Conservation Area covers about 9.1 hectares and was designated by Shropshire Council in 2008. Inside the boundary are 11 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 10 Grade II). The most significant is Church of All Saints, 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 Baschurch Centre 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 All SaintsGrade II*
- Grainger/payne Memorial Approximately 15 Metres North of Vestry of Church of All SaintsGrade II
- Nightingale HouseGrade II
- No. 7 Church RoadGrade II
- Nos. 8 and 9 CHURCH ROADGrade II
- School HouseGrade II
- Sundial Approximately 8 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of All SaintsGrade II
- SunnysideGrade II
- The HolliesGrade II
- The LaurelsGrade II
- The White House With Attached Railings and Gate PiersGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBBaschurch Centre Conservation Area AppraisalShropshire 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 Shropshire Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.