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Conservation Areas
There are currently 12 conservation areas in the district. Conservation areas ensure planning permission is needed for changes to buildings which would normally be permitted. Changes requiring consent include, but not limited to:
- Cladding a building
- Inserting dormer windows
- Putting up a satellite dish visible from the street
- Works to trees
For further details on when planning permission is required check the Planning Portal:
If you are still unsure if you need permission, contact the Planning team by filling in the form below:
On 24 September Blaby District Council designated a new Conservation Area in Braunstone Village. A map of the area including copies of the Character Appraisal and Management Plan is available in the downloads section below.