Victoria Square Conservation Area
Victoria Square is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 2.5 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1976 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 3 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 2.5 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Note: There are 2 conservation areas with this name in the UK.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Statue of Queen VictoriaWA10 1SJ
- Grade II 16 Hardshaw StreetWA10 1RD
- Grade II Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Flanking Steps to the Town HallWA10 9SA
Nearby Conservation Areas
- George Street0.3 km
- Rainhill4.9 km
- Rainford6 km
- Earlestown6.3 km
- Ashton-in-Makerfield Town Centre7.3 km
- Vulcan Village7.5 km
- Newton-Le-Willows8.1 km
- Park Road, Golborne9 km
About Victoria Square Conservation Area
- Is my property in Victoria Square Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Victoria Square Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Victoria Square?
- Properties in Victoria Square 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