About the ALDERBURY Conservation Area
The ALDERBURY Conservation Area covers about 39 hectares and was designated by Wiltshire Council in 1980. Inside the boundary are 20 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 19 Grade II). The most significant is Alderbury House, 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.
- 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.
- Alderbury HouseGrade II*
- 28, Silver StreetGrade II
- 5 and 6, School HillGrade II
- 7, Lights LaneGrade II
- Alderbury War MemorialGrade II
- Cherry Tree CottageGrade II
- Church of St MaryGrade II
- Fort Memorial in the Churchyard, About 6 Metres South of the Porch of the Church of St MaryGrade II
- Head Memorial in the Churchyard, About One Metre From the South Side of the Chancel of the Church of St MaryGrade II
- Ivychurch FarmhouseGrade II
- Lake HouseGrade II
- Memorial and Water Trough on the GreenGrade II
- Old TimbersGrade II
- Remains of Augustinian Priory at Ivychurch FarmhouseGrade II
- Rose CottageGrade II
- The Court HouseGrade II
- The Green Dragon Public HouseGrade II
- The LodgeGrade II
- Walled Garden to South of Ivychurch FarmhouseGrade II
- Yew Tree CottageGrade II
Streets in the conservation area
Streets with listed buildings inside the boundary. Boundaries often split a street — check your exact address.
The council’s appraisal
WEBALDERBURY Conservation Area AppraisalWiltshire 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 Wiltshire Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.