About the Rogate Conservation Area
The Rogate Conservation Area covers about 4.8 hectares and was designated by South Downs National Park in 1984. Inside the boundary are 17 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 16 Grade II). The most significant is The Parish Church of St Bartholomew, 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.
- The Parish Church of St BartholomewGrade I
- Abbot's CottageGrade II
- Church HouseGrade II
- Cobbler's Cottage Saddler's CottageGrade II
- Corner Cottage Red Lion CottageGrade II
- Kings Head Mews Ostlers the White Horse InnGrade II
- Old PostingsGrade II
- Parsonage FarmhouseGrade II
- Rogate CloseGrade II
- Rogate Cross CottageGrade II
- Rogate War MemorialGrade II
- The Forecourt Railings at Church House to the South of the HouseGrade II
- The Garden Railings of Parsonage House to the East of the HouseGrade II
- The School HouseGrade II
- The White HouseGrade II
- The Wyndham Arms InnGrade II
- Wisteria CottageGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from South Downs National Park and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.