Everdon Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan Adopted October 2019 0 Contents 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Why has this document been produced? ............................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.2 What status does this document have? ............................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Public Consultation ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.4 How is this document structured?........................................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.5 Who is this document intended for? .................................................................................................................................................................... 5 2 Policy and Legislation .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 2.1 What is a conservation area? ................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 2.3 What does it mean to live and work in a conservation area? ............................................................................................................................. 6 2.4 Further Information ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 3 2019 Review................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 3.1 Conservation Area Boundary (2000) and Area of Study (2019) .......................................................................................................................... 9 4 Summary of Special Interest ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 5 Location and Settlement Context .............................................................................................................................................................................. 12 6 Historical Development .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13 7 Spatial Character ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 7.1 Spatial Character Summary ................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 1 7.2 Public Open Spaces ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 19 7.3 Areas of Archaeological Potential ...................................................................................................................................................................... 19 7.4 Footpaths ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21 7.5 Views and Vistas ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22 7.6 Open Space Analysis ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 7.7 Public Realm and Other Features of Value ........................................................................................................................................................ 35 8 Architectural Character .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 37 8.1 Building Types and Materials .................................................................................................................................................................................. 37 8.2 Scale and Massing ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 38 8.3 Walls .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38 9 Design Guidance ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 42 9.1 Alterations and Extensions ................................................................................................................................................................................. 42 9.2 Scale ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42 9.3 Materials ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 42 9.4 Detailing .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 42 9.5 Windows .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 43 9.6 Doors and Porches .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 43 9.7 Roofing ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 43 9.8 Setting.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 44 9.9 Public Realm ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 44 2 10 Opportunities for Enhancement ............................................................................................................................................................................ 45 10.1 Local List .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45 10.2 Article 4 Directions .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 49 10.3 Opportunities for Enhancement ................................................................................................................................................................... 50 11 Management Plan .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 51 11.1 Threats and Recommendations ..................................................................................................................................................................... 51 Sources ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54 Internet Sources ............................................................................................................................................................................................................