Sheerness Dockyard Conservation Area

Sheerness Dockyard is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 3.2 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 3.2 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Former Royal Dockyard Church and Attached Wall and RailingsME12 1ED
• Grade II* Medway Ports Authority Offices (Dockyard House)ME12 1BU
• Grade II* Numbers 1 to 15 and Attached RailingsME12 1SG
• Grade II* Numbers 1 to 8 Attached Basement Railings, Walls, Coach House and StablesME12 1RR
• Grade II Boundary Wall Extends From Main Gate Round South and East Sides of Former DockyardME12 1SG
• Grade II Dockyard Cottage and Attached Garden Wall and Basemnet RailingsME12 1BU
• Grade II Former Stables to Rear of Dockyard CottageME12 1BU
• Grade II King William Lion Monument to West of Medway Port Authority OfficesME12 1BU
• Grade II North Gate HouseME12 1BU
• Grade II South Gate HouseME12 1BU
• Grade II Wall Extending Approximately 70 Metres Enclosing Garden to South of Dockyard HouseME12 1SG
• Grade II Wall Extending Approximately 85 Metres Enclosing Garden to North of Numbers 1 to 15ME12 1SG

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Sheerness Mile Town0.8 km
• Sheernes Marine Town1.5 km
• Queenborough3 km
• Lower Halstow9.4 km
• Shoebury Garrison9.9 km
• Eastern Esplanade10 km
• The Kursaal10.2 km
• Upchurch10.4 km

About Sheerness Dockyard Conservation Area

Is my property in Sheerness Dockyard Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Sheerness Dockyard?

Properties in Sheerness Dockyard 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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