Surrey Hills National Landscape

The Surrey Hills are designated as a 'National Landscape'.  Previously this was called an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' (AONB). Conserving them is of national importance. 

Learn more about the Surrey Hills National Landscape (opens new window)

Surrey Hills AONB Management Plan 

The plan explains how local councils will conserve the area. It was written by: 

• Surrey County Council 
• Guildford Borough Council 
• Mole Valley District Council 
• Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 
• Tandridge District Council 
• Waverley Borough Council 

Read the Surrey Hills AONB Management Plan (2020 - 2025) (PDF, 8 MB).

Background Documents 

• Strategic Environmental Assessment (Non-Technical Summary) (PDF, 556 KB)
• Strategic Environmental Assessment (Full Document) (PDF, 2 MB)
• Habitats Regulations Assessment (PDF, 1 MB)
• Equalities Impact Assessment (PDF, 187 KB)(opens new window)