About the PICKWICK Conservation Area
The PICKWICK Conservation Area covers about 15 hectares and was designated by Wiltshire Council in 1973. Inside the boundary are 37 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 36 Grade II). The most significant is Pickwick Manor, 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.
- Pickwick ManorGrade II*
- 12 and 14, PickwickGrade II
- 16 and 18 PickwickGrade II
- 17 and 19, PickwickGrade II
- 24, PickwickGrade II
- 25, PickwickGrade II
- 27-31, PickwickGrade II
- 2a and 2b, PickwickGrade II
- 30 and 32, PickwickGrade II
- 33, PickwickGrade II
- 35 and 37, PickwickGrade II
- 36, PickwickGrade II
- 40, PickwickGrade II
- 41 and 41a, PickwickGrade II
- 43 and 45, PickwickGrade II
- 52, PickwickGrade II
- 8 and 10, PickwickGrade II
- Barn to North of No 23 With Wall, Gate and SummerhouseGrade II
- Beechfield HouseGrade II
- Church of St PatrickGrade II
- Garden House Approximately 30 Metres to South West of No 6 (pickwick House)Grade II
- Gatepiers and Adjacent Walls to Beechfield HouseGrade II
- Greystone CottageGrade II
- Nos 20 and 22 and Low Front Boundary WallGrade II
Show all 37 listed buildings ↓All 37 listed buildings
- Outbuilding to East of Hare and HoundsGrade II
- Pickwick EndGrade II
- Pickwick HouseGrade II
- Pickwick StoresGrade II
- Privy and Garden Wall to South of Pickwick ManorGrade II
- Roundhouse to South East of No 51, At RoadsideGrade II
- Stable/dovecote Approximately 80 Metres to South West of No 6 (pickwick House)Grade II
- Stables to North West of Beechfield HouseGrade II
- The Hare and HoundsGrade II
- The Masonic HallGrade II
- The ShealingGrade II
- The Spread Eagle Public HouseGrade II
- Vine CottageGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBPICKWICK 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.