Conservation Areas

The Conservation Area in Ashover covers most of the centre of the village in an area bounded roughly by Church Street, Moor Road, the east side of the school playing field as far as Butts Farm, east as far as the rear of The Barley Close, south to Bank Cottage, takes in all the houses on the south side of Butts Road, taking in the houses at the corner of Hollow Lane and Hockley Lane, North past the back of The Old Rectory as far as the footpath, up Church Street round the back of the Black Swan, then back along Moor Road.

A Definitive map can be viewed by contacting the Parish Clerk

The Conservation Area is very important and imposes a number of additional controls within it. These include:
- all property extensions including conservatories
- TV and satellite aerials
- tree work