Shirley Conservation Area
Shirley is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 2.7 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area includes 7 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 2.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St MichaelDE6 3AS
- Grade II Churchyard CrossDE6 3AS
- Grade II Stable Block at the Old RectoryDE6 3AT
- Grade II Terrace of Three Cottages Opposite the Saracen's Head PubDE6 3AS
- Grade II Thatched CottageDE6 3AS
- Grade II The Old RectoryDE6 3AS
- Grade II The Saracen's Head Public HouseDE6 3AS
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Osmaston2.9 km
- Brailsford3.5 km
- Longford3.7 km
- Hulland6 km
- Ravensdale Park6.3 km
- Ashbourne6.4 km
- Snelston6.5 km
- Muggington6.7 km
About Shirley Conservation Area
- Is my property in Shirley Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Shirley Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Shirley?
- Properties in Shirley 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