About the Faringdon Conservation Area
The Faringdon Conservation Area covers about 60 hectares and was designated by Vale of White Horse District Council in 1969. Inside the boundary are 111 listed buildings (2 Grade I, 2 Grade II*, 107 Grade II). The most significant is Church of All Saints, 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.
ProjectElsewhereIn Faringdon 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 I
- Faringdon HouseGrade I
- Old Town HallGrade II*
- Sudbury HouseGrade II*
- 1 and 3, Church StreetGrade II
- 1, BromsgroveGrade II
- 1, CornmarketGrade II
- 10 and 12, Gloucester StreetGrade II
- 10, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 11 and 12, Market PlaceGrade II
- 11, London StreetGrade II
- 12 and 14, London StreetGrade II
- 13 and 15, London StreetGrade II
- 15, Gloucester StreetGrade II
- 16 and 18, London StreetGrade II
- 16, Church StreetGrade II
- 16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 17, Market PlaceGrade II
- 17, Marlborough StreetGrade II
- 17a and 17b, London StreetGrade II
- 18, Market PlaceGrade II
- 19, London StreetGrade II
- 2 and 4, London StreetGrade II
- 2, CornmarketGrade II
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- 20, London StreetGrade II
- 22, London StreetGrade II
- 23, London StreetGrade II
- 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 24 and 26, London StreetGrade II
- 24, Market PlaceGrade II
- 25, Gloucester StreetGrade II
- 26, Church StreetGrade II
- 28, Church StreetGrade II
- 28a and 28b, London StreetGrade II
- 29, London StreetGrade II
- 3, London StreetGrade II
- 3, Market PlaceGrade II
- 30, London StreetGrade II
- 36, London StreetGrade II
- 4, Market PlaceGrade II
- 41 and 43, London StreetGrade II
- 45 and 47, London StreetGrade II
- 57 and 59, London StreetGrade II
- 6, London StreetGrade II
- 61, London StreetGrade II
- 67-71, London StreetGrade II
- 7, Gloucester StreetGrade II
- 7, Market PlaceGrade II
- 75, London StreetGrade II
- 77, LONDON STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 7a, London StreetGrade II
- 8-10, CornmarketGrade II
- 8, London StreetGrade II
- 9, Market PlaceGrade II
- Archway Attached to Number 6 at South EastGrade II
- Astley HouseGrade II
- Barclays BankGrade II
- Betterton HouseGrade II
- Bleak HouseGrade II
- Chase HouseGrade II
- Church FarmhouseGrade II
- Church ViewGrade II
- Churchyard Wall to Church of All SaintsGrade II
- Community CentreGrade II
- Danscott HouseGrade II
- Dunraven HouseGrade II
- Faringdon Quaker Meeting HouseGrade II
- Ferndale SchoolGrade II
- Gate Piers and Railings to Hill SideGrade II
- Gate Piers to Faringdon HouseGrade II
- Gloucester HouseGrade II
- Henrietta PlaceGrade II
- Hill CottageGrade II
- Hill SideGrade II
- K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Numbers 1 and 2 and Faringdon Hotel, Market PlaceGrade II
- Linden HouseGrade II
- Little RomneyGrade II
- Lloyds BankGrade II
- London HouseGrade II
- Lord Berner's FollyGrade II
- Number 50 and 52 and Milestone in Front of Number 50Grade II
- Portwell HouseGrade II
- Poulton HouseGrade II
- Richmond HouseGrade II
- Rickerton HouseGrade II
- Roman Catholic Church of the Blessed Hugh and St ThomasGrade II
- Romney HouseGrade II
- SinclairesGrade II
- South ElmsGrade II
- Stable Block, Faringdon HouseGrade II
- The Bell InnGrade II
- The Bull Public HouseGrade II
- The Corn Exchange and Former Savings BankGrade II
- The Crown HotelGrade II
- The Duke of Wellington Public HouseGrade II
- The ElmsGrade II
- The FirsGrade II
- The Folly InnGrade II
- The LaurelsGrade II
- The Lodge, Faringdon HouseGrade II
- The Old VicarageGrade II
- The Orangery, Faringdon ParkGrade II
- The Port WellGrade II
- The Red HouseGrade II
- The Red Lion Public HouseGrade II
- The Wheatsheaf Public HouseGrade II
- Tombs in Churchyard of All Saints ChurchGrade II
- Tudor CottageGrade II
- Volunteer InnGrade II
- Westbrook HouseGrade II
- WinlakesGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
London StreetMarket PlaceChurch StreetGloucester StreetFaringdon ParkMarlborough Street
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Vale of White Horse District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.