About the Leek Wootton Conservation Area
The Leek Wootton Conservation Area covers about 13 hectares and was designated by Warwick District Council in 1969. Inside the boundary are 13 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 Leek Wootton 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.
- 84, Warwick RoadGrade II
- Church of All SaintsGrade II
- Forge CottageGrade II
- Gypsy Cottage and the CottageGrade II
- Holly CottageGrade II
- Quest CottageGrade II
- Reading Room CottageGrade II
- Stone EdgeGrade II
- Thatched CottageGrade II
- The CottageGrade II
- The Old Post HouseGrade II
- The RockGrade II
- Wootton PaddoxGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBLeek Wootton Conservation Area AppraisalWarwick District 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 Warwick District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.