About the Stourport-on-Severn No. 2 Conservation Area
The Stourport-on-Severn No. 2 Conservation Area covers about 6.4 hectares and was designated by Wyre Forest District Council in 1976. Inside the boundary are 30 listed buildings, all 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.
- 10-14, Lion HillGrade II
- 10, 11 and 12, High StreetGrade II
- 13 and 14, High StreetGrade II
- 14, York StreetGrade II
- 15, 16 and 17, High StreetGrade II
- 16, York StreetGrade II
- 18, High StreetGrade II
- 19 and 19a, High StreetGrade II
- 2 and 2a, High StreetGrade II
- 20, High StreetGrade II
- 21, High StreetGrade II
- 22, 23 and 23a, High StreetGrade II
- 28 and 29, High StreetGrade II
- 3, Mitton StreetGrade II
- 30 and 31, High StreetGrade II
- 32, High StreetGrade II
- 33, High StreetGrade II
- 35 and 36, High StreetGrade II
- 4, Mitton StreetGrade II
- 9 and 10 and Attached Wall to SouthGrade II
- Former Bell public houseGrade II
- Former Canal Maintenance Yard WorkshopGrade II
- Former Lord Nelson Public HouseGrade II
- Oakleigh Guest House Including Attached Garden Boundary Wall to North EastGrade II
Show all 30 listed buildings ↓All 30 listed buildings
- Stourport on Severn war memorialsGrade II
- The Lock ShopGrade II
- The Wheatsheaf Public House and Attached OutbuildingsGrade II
- Toll Office Adjacent to York Street LockGrade II
- Wesleyan Chapel and Attached ManseGrade II
- White Lion CourtGrade 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
WEBStourport-on-Severn No. 2 Conservation Area AppraisalWyre Forest 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 Wyre Forest District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.