Shere Conservation Area

Shere is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 45.9 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 49 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I The Church of St JamesGU5 9HQ
• Grade II 1 and 2, Lower StreetGU5 9HT
• Grade II Anchor CottageGU5 9JE
• Grade II Bank TerraceGU5 9BT
• Grade II Beulah Cottage and BignoldsGU5 9JE
• Grade II Bodryn Cottage and Forge CottageGU5 9HF
• Grade II Bridge Over the TillingbourneGU5 9HF
• Grade II Chest Tomb 1 Yard North of North Wall of Church of St JamesGU5 9HQ
• Grade II Chest Tomb to William Were ? 1 1/2 Yards North East of North East Corner of Church of St JamesGU5 9HJ
• Grade II Delmont and WeysideGU5 9HX
• Grade II DenmarkeGU5 9JE
• Grade II DentonGU5 9HZ
• Grade II Dial CottageGU5 9HR
• Grade II Duncombe Vault 1 1/2 Feet East of Church of St JamesGU5 9HJ
• Grade II East and West BurdensGU5 9JF
• Grade II East LodgeGU5 9HF
• Grade II Elm CottageGU5 9HF
• Grade II Former Stables and Coach House at the Manor HouseGU5 9JF
• Grade II Gareth the Old CottageGU5 9HZ
• Grade II George and Olwen's Country StoreGU5 9HF

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Albury2.1 km
• Abinger Hammer2.1 km
• Abinger Hammer2.4 km
• Peaslake3.4 km
• Chilworth Gunpowder Mills4 km
• East Clandon4.1 km
• Blackheath4.4 km
• West Clandon4.7 km

About Shere Conservation Area

Is my property in Shere Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Shere?

Properties in Shere 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