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Deansgate Conservation Area - Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

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CONTENTS<br />

Page<br />

1 Introduction 3<br />

2 Policy Background 3<br />

3 Summary of Special Interest 4<br />

4 Assessing special interest 5<br />

4.1 Location and setting 5<br />

4.2 Historic Development and Archaeology 5<br />

Early <strong>Bolton</strong><br />

<strong>Bolton</strong> and <strong>Deansgate</strong> in the 19 th century<br />

<strong>Deansgate</strong> in the 20 th century<br />

4.3 Open spaces 9<br />

4.4 Views and vistas 10<br />

4.5 Character and appearance 11<br />

4.6 Character areas 13<br />

<strong>Deansgate</strong><br />

The Old Market <strong>Area</strong><br />

4.7 The Qualities of Buildings 14<br />

Listed Building<br />

Unlisted buildings 17<br />

4.8 Building materials and features 19<br />

4.9 Public realm: roads and pavements 20<br />

5 Extent of intrusion and damage 22<br />

5.1 Negative aspects<br />

5.2 Neutral areas<br />

5.3 General condition<br />

5.4 Pressure for change<br />

6 Community involvement 26<br />

7 Suggested <strong>Conservation</strong> <strong>Area</strong> Boundary Changes 27<br />

8 Guidelines for development 28<br />

8.1 New development<br />

8.2 Demolition<br />

8.3 Advertisement control<br />

8.4 Street surfacing and furniture<br />

8.5 Building Materials<br />

8.6 Windows and doors<br />

July 2008 1

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