Birtle Conservation Area

Birtle is a designated conservation area in England, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. It was designated on 11 December 2008. The area covers approximately 9.9 hectares.

At 9.9 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II Higher Elbut Farmhouse and Attached Stable and BarnBL9 7TU

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Ashworth Fold1.6 km
• Walmersley3.4 km
• Heywood Station3.5 km
• Bury Town Centre3.6 km
• Moorgate Avenue3.9 km
• Mount Pleasant3.9 km
• Birch Village4.7 km
• Brooksbottoms and Rowlands4.9 km

About Birtle Conservation Area

Is my property in Birtle Conservation Area?

Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Birtle Conservation Area boundary.

What restrictions apply in Birtle?

Properties in Birtle 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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