Accrington Town Centre Conservation Area

Accrington Town Centre is a designated conservation area in England, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. It was designated on 1 January 1976. The area covers approximately 8.8 hectares.

At 8.8 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Accrington Town HallBB5 1LA
• Grade II 20, Cannon Street and Old Peoples Day Centre, Eagle StreetBB5 1LN
• Grade II 21, Cannon StreetBB5 1NW
• Grade II ArcadeBB5 2EL
• Grade II Baptist ChurchBB5 1NJ
• Grade II Carnegie Public LibraryBB5 1NQ
• Grade II Church of St JamesBB5 1JT
• Grade II Conservative ClubBB5 1NW
• Grade II Market HallBB5 1HA
• Grade II Mechanics InstitutionBB5 1NQ
• Grade II Monument to Adam Westwell Circa 40 Metres West of Church of St JamesBB5 1PG
• Grade II Numbers 53, 55 (Warners Arms) and 57BB5 2EN
• Grade II Sundial Circa 6 Metres South West of Church of St JamesBB5 2ER

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Christ Church1 km
• Rhyddings2 km
• Church Canalside2.2 km
• Straits2.2 km
• Mercer Park3 km
• Stanhill3.2 km
• Tottleworth3.9 km
• St James4.6 km

About Accrington Town Centre Conservation Area

Is my property in Accrington Town Centre Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Accrington Town Centre?

Properties in Accrington Town Centre 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.

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