Knighton village

The Knighton village conservation area was first designated in 1975 and covers the core of the old village of Knighton including Knighton Hall and its historic grounds and the Church of St Mary Magdalene.

Article 4 direction for Knighton village conservation area

The conservation area was reviewed in 2024 and the boundary extended to cover additional residential properties to the north and west. A Character Appraisal, Management Plan and map can be downloaded below.

The conservation area is covered by an Article 4 direction which removes permitted development rights for residential alterations. A copy of this can be downloaded below.

The Article 4 Direction will be in place for six months from 9 October 2024 and will become permanent should the City Council confirm the direction within this period.

Any comments relating to the Article 4 Direction must be made by 6 November 2024 to [email protected]