Conservation Area
This dataset defines the current Conservation Areas designated within the Cannock Chase District Council area in England. It is published as part of data.gov.uk and is used by the local authority alongside other spatial layers to assess planning application viability and to support wider planning and environmental projects. The dataset helps determine whether proposed developments fall within areas subject to conservation protections, informing decisions on cases the council is actively managing.The current Conservation Areas for Cannock Chase District Council. These are used in conjunction with other layers to determine planning application viability as well as other planning and environmental projects and cases the authority is working on.
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Data schema (12 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| geom | geometry | Geometric boundary of the conservation area.Geometric boundary of the conservation area. |
| reference | string | Unique reference code for the conservation area.Unique reference code for the conservation area. |
| designationdate | date | Date the conservation area was officially designated.Date the conservation area was officially designated. |
| organisation | string | Organisation responsible for designating the conservation area.Organisation responsible for designating the conservation area. |
| document_urlDocument url | string | Link to a related document, such as a map or plan.Link to a related document, such as a map or plan. |
| documentation_urlDocumentation url | string | Link to further documentation about the conservation area.Link to further documentation about the conservation area. |
| notes | string | Additional notes about the conservation area.Additional notes about the conservation area. |
| entrydate | date | Date the record was entered into the dataset.Date the record was entered into the dataset. |
| startdate | date | Date from which the record is valid.Date from which the record is valid. |
| enddate | date | Date the record ceased to be valid, if applicable.Date the record ceased to be valid, if applicable. |
| document_typeDocument type | string | Type of the linked document, e.g. map or management plan.Type of the linked document, e.g. map or management plan. |
| conservation_areaConservation area | string | Unique identifier code for the conservation area.Unique identifier code for the conservation area. |
Schema captured from wfs 3 days ago.
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Sample data (3 records)
Record 1name: Sheepfair/Bow Street Conservation Area · notes: —
{
"name": "Sheepfair/Bow Street Conservation Area",
"notes": null,
"enddate": null,
"entrydate": null,
"reference": "CA_SB",
"startdate": null,
"document_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/sites/default/files/site-old/sheep_fair-bow_street_conservation_area_map.pdf",
"organisation": null,
"document_type": "area-map",
"designationdate": "2004-12-02Z",
"conservation_area": "CA-SB",
"documentation_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/building-conservation"
}Record 2name: Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area · notes: —
{
"name": "Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area",
"notes": null,
"enddate": null,
"entrydate": null,
"reference": "CA_TMC",
"startdate": null,
"document_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/sites/default/files/site-old/trent_mersey_management_plan_update_feb19.pdf",
"organisation": null,
"document_type": "management-plan",
"designationdate": "1988-05-06Z",
"conservation_area": "CA-TMC",
"documentation_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/building-conservation"
}Record 3name: Rugeley Town Centre Conservation Area · notes: —
{
"name": "Rugeley Town Centre Conservation Area",
"notes": null,
"enddate": null,
"entrydate": null,
"reference": "CA_RTC",
"startdate": null,
"document_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/sites/default/files/site-old/rugeley_town_centre_conservation_area_map.pdf",
"organisation": null,
"document_type": "area-map",
"designationdate": "1973-12-28Z",
"conservation_area": "CA_RTC",
"documentation_url": "https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/building-conservation"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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curl -s 'https://ccs.maps.xmap.cloud/ccs_public/ccc_conservationarea/wfs?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetCapabilities' -H 'Accept: application/json'List the feature types (layers) and supported operations.
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ccs_public:ccc_conservationarea (GeoJSON)
https://ccs.maps.xmap.cloud/ccs_public/ccc_conservationarea/wfs?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeNames=ccs_public%3Accc_conservationarea&count=10000&outputFormat=application%2FjsonSource: wfs
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