diff --git a/e2e/playwright/search/src/tests/search-filters-location.e2e.ts b/e2e/playwright/search/src/tests/search-filters-location.e2e.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0250ccd94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/playwright/search/src/tests/search-filters-location.e2e.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+/*!
+ * Copyright © 2005-2024 Hyland Software, Inc. and its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Alfresco Example Content Application
+ *
+ * This file is part of the Alfresco Example Content Application.
+ * If the software was purchased under a paid Alfresco license, the terms of
+ * the paid license agreement will prevail. Otherwise, the software is
+ * provided under the following open source license terms:
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * from Hyland Software. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
+import { ApiClientFactory, Utils, test, NodesApi, TrashcanApi, SitesApi, SITE_VISIBILITY, SITE_ROLES } from '@alfresco/playwright-shared';
+
+test.describe('Search - Filters - Location', () => {
+  let nodesApi: NodesApi;
+  let trashcanApi: TrashcanApi;
+  let siteAdminApi: SitesApi;
+
+  const random = Utils.random();
+  const username = `user1-${random}`;
+  const site = `site-${random}`;
+  const fileJpg = `${random}-file.jpg`;
+  const filePdf = `${random}-file.pdf`;
+  const userFolder = `${random}-userFolder`;
+  const siteFolder = `${random}-folderSite`;
+
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ loginPage }) => {
+    await Utils.tryLoginUser(loginPage, username, username, 'beforeEach failed');
+  });
+
+  test.beforeAll(async () => {
+    try {
+      const apiClientFactory = new ApiClientFactory();
+      await apiClientFactory.setUpAcaBackend('admin');
+      await apiClientFactory.createUser({ username });
+      nodesApi = await NodesApi.initialize(username, username);
+      trashcanApi = await TrashcanApi.initialize(username, username);
+      siteAdminApi = await SitesApi.initialize('admin');
+      await siteAdminApi.createSite(site, SITE_VISIBILITY.PUBLIC);
+      await siteAdminApi.addSiteMember(site, username, SITE_ROLES.SITE_MANAGER.ROLE);
+      const siteId = await siteAdminApi.getDocLibId(site);
+      await nodesApi.createFile(fileJpg, siteId);
+      await nodesApi.createFile(filePdf);
+      await nodesApi.createFolder(siteFolder, siteId);
+      await nodesApi.createFolder(userFolder);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error(`beforeAll failed: ${error}`);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test.afterAll(async () => {
+    await Utils.deleteNodesSitesEmptyTrashcan(nodesApi, trashcanApi, 'afterAll failed', siteAdminApi);
+  });
+
+  test('[C279231] Filter by location - files', async ({ searchPage }) => {
+    await searchPage.searchWithin(random, 'files');
+
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(fileJpg)).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(filePdf)).toBeVisible();
+
+    await searchPage.searchFiltersLocation.filterByLocation(searchPage, site);
+
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(fileJpg)).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(filePdf)).toBeHidden();
+  });
+
+  test('[C279231] Filter by location - folders', async ({ searchPage }) => {
+    await searchPage.searchWithin(random, 'folders');
+
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(userFolder)).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(siteFolder)).toBeVisible();
+
+    await searchPage.searchFiltersLocation.filterByLocation(searchPage, site);
+
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(siteFolder)).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(searchPage.dataTable.getRowByName(userFolder)).toBeHidden();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/projects/aca-playwright-shared/src/page-objects/components/search/search-filters/search-filters-location.component.ts b/projects/aca-playwright-shared/src/page-objects/components/search/search-filters/search-filters-location.component.ts
index 66d35f665..d110eb124 100644
--- a/projects/aca-playwright-shared/src/page-objects/components/search/search-filters/search-filters-location.component.ts
+++ b/projects/aca-playwright-shared/src/page-objects/components/search/search-filters/search-filters-location.component.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 import { BaseComponent } from '../../base.component';
 import { Page } from '@playwright/test';
+import { SearchPage } from '@alfresco/playwright-shared';
 
 export class SearchFiltersLocation extends BaseComponent {
   private static rootElement = '.adf-search-filter-menu-card';
@@ -33,4 +34,13 @@ export class SearchFiltersLocation extends BaseComponent {
   }
 
   public addOptionInput = this.getChild(`[data-automation-id$='adf-search-chip-autocomplete-input']`);
+  public applyButton = this.page.locator('#apply-filter-button');
+
+  async filterByLocation(page: SearchPage, location: string): Promise<void> {
+    await page.searchFilters.locationFilter.click();
+    await page.searchFiltersLocation.addOptionInput.fill(location);
+    await page.page.keyboard.press('Enter');
+    await page.searchFiltersLocation.applyButton.click();
+    await page.dataTable.progressBarWaitForReload();
+  }
 }