Horwich Town Centre Conservation Area
Horwich Town Centre is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 9.2 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1987, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance.
At 9.2 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Horwich Locomotive Works1.1 km
- Wallsuches1.4 km
- Rivington2.9 km
- Haigh Village, Haigh4.5 km
- Barrow Bridge5.1 km
- Chorley New Road5.5 km
- Westhoughton6 km
- Mayflower, Standish6 km
About Horwich Town Centre Conservation Area
- Is my property in Horwich Town Centre Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Horwich Town Centre Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Horwich Town Centre?
- Properties in Horwich 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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