About the Upton Snodsbury Conservation Area
The Upton Snodsbury Conservation Area covers about 4.6 hectares within Wychavon District Council’s area. Inside the boundary are 15 listed buildings (1 Grade II*, 14 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Kenelm, 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 Upton Snodsbury 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 KenelmGrade II*
- Church View CottageGrade II
- Churchyard WallGrade II
- Croomecot School CottageGrade II
- Elm CottageGrade II
- LindenGrade II
- Moat CottageGrade II
- Old HouseGrade II
- Outbuilding at Upton House to the East of the HouseGrade II
- Owls End RetreatGrade II
- Rose CottageGrade II
- The LinnetsGrade II
- The Tythe HouseGrade II
- Tythe CottageGrade II
- Upton HouseGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBUpton Snodsbury Conservation Area AppraisalWychavon 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 Wychavon District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.