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Leicester City Council

St Paul's conservation area

St Paul's is a conservation area of about 11.6 hectares managed by Leicester City Council, designated on 7 June 2022. It contains 1 listed building (1 Grade II). 2 Article 4 directions cover part of it, so even small changes can need permission.

Size11.6 haInside the boundary
Designated20227 June 2022
Listed buildings11 Grade II
Article 42Directions overlap
Tree zonesNoneNone recorded

St Paul's boundary

Listed buildings inside St Paul's

1 listed building lies inside the boundary: 1 Grade II. The highest graded are shown here, each linked to its official Historic England entry.

BuildingGrade
Former Church of St PaulII

Article 4 directions in St Paul's

  • Leicester City Council HMO Article 4 Direction 2021
  • St Paul's Conservation Area

An Article 4 direction removes some permitted development rights in a defined area. Each direction covers only the kinds of work it names, for example windows, doors, porches, painting the front, front walls, basements or changes of use. Read the council's direction to see exactly what this one covers.

Council documents for St Paul's

Published by Leicester City Council. Appraisals describe what makes the area special and what the council expects from changes.

What needs planning permission in St Paul's

Houses in St Paul's have fewer permitted development rights than houses elsewhere. Side extensions, roof extensions, cladding, two storey rear extensions and sheds beside the house need planning permission, and trees need 6 weeks notice before work.

See every rule, with the law it comes from