About the Yattendon Conservation Area
The Yattendon Conservation Area covers about 15 hectares and was designated by West Berkshire Council in 1971. Inside the boundary are 28 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 27 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, 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 Yattendon 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 St. Peter and St. PaulGrade I
- 2, The SquareGrade II
- 3 and 4, The SquareGrade II
- Adam and Eve HairdressingGrade II
- Barn Approximately 3 Metres to East of the GrangeGrade II
- Barn Approximately 40 Metres to North of the GrangeGrade II
- Bus Shelter Approximately 25 Metres to South of the Royal OakGrade II
- Butlers IsaacsGrade II
- Close CottagesGrade II
- Cottage Adjoining Yattendon Square Cottage to SouthGrade II
- Forge CottageGrade II
- House and Shop Approximately 10 Metres to North of Forge CottageGrade II
- Ilsley CottageGrade II
- Mathews Tomb Approximately 3 Metres to South of Nave of Church of St Peter and St PaulGrade II
- PargitersGrade II
- Saddlers CottageGrade II
- School HouseGrade II
- The Coach HouseGrade II
- The GrangeGrade II
- The MalthouseGrade II
- The Manor HouseGrade II
- The Old RectoryGrade II
- The Old Saddlers CottageGrade II
- The Royal OakGrade II
Show all 28 listed buildings ↓All 28 listed buildings
- Wall Adjoining the Grange to the SouthGrade II
- Yattendon SchoolGrade II
- Yattendon Square CottageGrade II
- Yattendon StoresGrade II
Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from West Berkshire Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.