Handcross Conservation Area
Handcross is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 5 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area includes 4 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II Chodd's FarmhouseRH17 6BL
- Grade II HillburyRH17 6BW
- Grade II The Forge CottageRH17 6BQ
- Grade II The Former Forge Adjoining the Forge CottageRH17 6BF
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Slaugham1.8 km
- Staplefield2.2 km
- Warninglid4.1 km
- Balcombe4.8 km
- Southgate Neighbourhood Centre5.8 km
- Whitemans Green5.8 km
- Forestfield and Shrublands6 km
- Malthouse Road6.1 km
About Handcross Conservation Area
- Is my property in Handcross Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Handcross Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Handcross?
- Properties in Handcross 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.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees