Capel Conservation Area
Capel is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 16.8 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 12 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 16.8 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St. John the BaptistRH5 5JZ
- Grade II Bakers CottagesRH5 5LE
- Grade II Capel Quaker Meeting House and CottageRH5 5EH
- Grade II Charlotte Broadwood FlatsRH5 5LP
- Grade II Churchgardens Farm HouseRH5 5JZ
- Grade II Lych Gate to Church of St John the BaptistRH5 5JZ
- Grade II Milestone Outside Westminster CottageRH5 5LE
- Grade II Palmers Stores and Cottage Adjoining (Old Post Office)RH5 5JY
- Grade II Railings to Front of Charlotte Broadwood FlatsRH5 5LP
- Grade II The Capel AlmshousesRH5 5EJ
- Grade II The Crown InnRH5 5JZ
- Grade II Yew Tree CottageRH5 5LE
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Newdigate2.5 km
- Ockley3 km
- Coldharbour4 km
- Rusper4.5 km
- Forest Green5.4 km
- Oakwood Hill5.5 km
- Broadmoor6.3 km
- Charlwood6.6 km
About Capel Conservation Area
- Is my property in Capel Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Capel Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Capel?
- Properties in Capel Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees