About the Upham Conservation Area
The Upham Conservation Area covers about 17 hectares and was designated by South Downs National Park in 1972. Inside the boundary are 19 listed buildings, all 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 Upham 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.
- 1, Shoe LaneGrade II
- Barn and Stable 40 Metres South of the Manor HouseGrade II
- Brushmakers ArmsGrade II
- Church of St MaryGrade II
- Farthing CottageGrade II
- Fir Tree CottagesGrade II
- Gardeners CottageGrade II
- Gilberts CottageGrade II
- Ivy CottageGrade II
- Kay's FarmhouseGrade II
- Little CroftGrade II
- Near Brushmakers Arms and Village Pond Telephone KioskGrade II
- Penhale CottageGrade II
- Pond House and Boundary WallGrade II
- The Manor HouseGrade II
- The Old Fir TreeGrade II
- The RectoryGrade II
- Tomb Monument 30 Metres East of the ChancelGrade II
- Well House 10 Metres North of the Manor HouseGrade 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.