About the EWHURST Conservation Area
The EWHURST Conservation Area covers about 15 hectares and was designated by Waverley Borough Council in 1970. Inside the boundary are 17 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 15 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Grade I.
What changes inside the conservation area
Conservation areas are “Article 2(3) land”. You keep most permitted development rights, but these are removed or tightened.
- Rear extensionElsewhere: 3 m · 6 m with PANo 6 m / 8 m prior approval
- Two-storey extensionElsewhere: 3 mNeeds planning permission
- Side extensionElsewhere: Half the widthNeeds planning permission
- Loft conversionElsewhere: 50 m³Needs planning permission
- Garden roomElsewhere: 2.5 m high by boundariesNot beside the house
- PorchElsewhere: 3 m²Same limits
- Solar panelsElsewhere: 0.2 m projectionSame limits
- Air source heat pumpElsewhere: 1 unitNot facing the road
- Fences, walls and gatesElsewhere: 2 m · 1 m by a roadSame limits
- External claddingElsewhere: Matching materialsNeeds planning permission
- Tree workElsewhere: No notice6 weeks’ notice to the council
- Demolition (over 115 m³)Elsewhere: AllowedNeeds planning permission
Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.
Listed buildings in the conservation area
Any work affecting these needs listed building consent, inside or out. Each links to its entry on the National Heritage List.
- Church of St Peter and St PaulGrade I
- White Hart CottageGrade II*
- Barn in the Grounds of the Old RectoryGrade II
- Corner HouseGrade II
- Crown Little CrownGrade II
- Deblins Green Old FarmGrade II
- Ewhurst War MemorialGrade II
- High Edser Farm HouseGrade II
- Hoyle Cottage and Cottage AdjoiningGrade II
- Ivy CottageGrade II
- MascallsGrade II
- Milk HillGrade II
- Mundy's HillGrade II
- The Old CottageGrade II
- The Old Post OfficeGrade II
- Winton HouseGrade II
- WyndrumsGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBEWHURST Conservation Area AppraisalWaverley Borough Council’s description of the area’s character — what planners look at when you apply.Open on council site ↗Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Waverley Borough Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.