About the KINGTON ST MICHAEL Conservation Area
The KINGTON ST MICHAEL Conservation Area covers about 18 hectares and was designated by Wiltshire Council in 1984. Inside the boundary are 26 listed buildings (2 Grade II*, 24 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Michael, 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 KINGTON ST MICHAEL 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 MichaelGrade II*
- Group of Nine Monuments in Churchyard South West of South Aisle of Church of St MichaelGrade II*
- 22Grade II
- 23Grade II
- 3 and 3aGrade II
- 53-55, Kington St MichaelGrade II
- 66-68Grade II
- 75Grade II
- 78 and 79Grade II
- 8-10Grade II
- 86-89Grade II
- Barn and Stable at Manor FarmGrade II
- Gate Piers to the Manor HouseGrade II
- Group of three chest tombs standing on the south side of the footpath to the south of the south aisle of the Church of St MichaelGrade II
- Group of Three Monuments in Churchyard About 12 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St MichaelGrade II
- Home FarmhouseGrade II
- K6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- Kington ManorGrade II
- Lychgate at West Entrance to Churchyard of Church of St MichaelGrade II
- Manor FarmhouseGrade II
- The Jolly Huntsman InnGrade II
- The Lyte AlmshousesGrade II
- The Old Police HouseGrade II
- The Old RectoryGrade II
Show all 26 listed buildings ↓All 26 listed buildings
The council’s appraisal
WEBKINGTON ST MICHAEL 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.