Earl Soham Conservation Area

Earl Soham is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 17.9 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1972 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 27 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 17.9 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of St MaryIP13 7SE
• Grade II* Street FarmhouseIP13 7RU
• Grade II* The RookeryIP13 7RT
• Grade II Building 15 Metres East North East of Merlin HouseIP13 7RZ
• Grade II Cobbolds RowIP13 7RL
• Grade II Earl Soham War MemorialIP13 7SB
• Grade II Fir Tree CottageIP13 7SB
• Grade II InglesideIP13 7RL
• Grade II K6 Telephone KioskIP13 7RZ
• Grade II Merlin HouseIP13 7RZ
• Grade II Norfolk HouseIP13 7SA
• Grade II Park Cottage and Honeysuckle CottageIP13 7SA
• Grade II ScotchmersIP13 7RT
• Grade II Serpentine Wall Immediately North East of the RookeryIP13 7RT
• Grade II Stanwell CottagesIP13 7RT
• Grade II Stanwell HouseIP13 7RT
• Grade II The ChestnutsIP13 7RL
• Grade II The CottageIP13 7RZ
• Grade II The ElmsIP13 7SA
• Grade II The FalconIP13 7SA

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Cretingham2.5 km
• Saxtead Green2.7 km
• Brandeston3.1 km
• Framlingham5.2 km
• Debenham5.9 km
• Dennington6.2 km
• Easton6.8 km
• Wickham Market9.9 km

About Earl Soham Conservation Area

Is my property in Earl Soham Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Earl Soham?

Properties in Earl Soham 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.

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