Conservation areas in Rochford
Rochford District Council has 10 conservation areas in planning.data.gov.uk; 934 homes inside them have an energy certificate, and 25.9% of those are solid-wall homes without wall insulation. The largest by number of homes is Rochford CA (469). 1 of the areas overlaps an Article 4 direction that removes rights for windows, roofs, solar or heat pumps (Battlesbridge CA). The council does not publish Article 4 areas on planning.data.gov.uk. EPC register November 2026.
| Conservation area | Homes with EPC | Solid walls, no insulation | Gas boiler | Heat pumps | Listed buildings | Article 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battlesbridge CA | 14 | 36% | 36% | 0 | 7 | removes some rights |
| Canewdon CA | 16 | 50% | 94% | 0 | 5 | not published by council |
| Canewdon Church CA | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0 | 6 | not published by council |
| Foulness Church End CA | 39 | 38% | 0% | 0 | 10 | not published by council |
| Great Wakering CA | 237 | 36% | 74% | 0 | 22 | not published by council |
| Paglesham Church End CA | 9 | 33% | 0% | 1 | 8 | not published by council |
| Paglesham East End CA | 23 | 57% | 0% | 0 | 6 | not published by council |
| Rayleigh CA | 126 | 13% | 29% | 0 | 24 | not published by council |
| Rochford CA | 469 | 20% | 38% | 0 | 63 | not published by council |
| Shopland Church Yard CA | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | not published by council |
Areas with at least 30 homes with an energy certificate have their own page. Areas drawn only as a point in planning.data.gov.uk have no boundary, so no homes are counted. England, all conservation areas: 48.7% solid walls without insulation, 66.4% gas boilers.
What needs planning permission in a conservation area
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