Specialist Services Case Studies

Preston’s Historic Red Telephone Boxes Undergo Restoration Preston City Council is advancing its plans to restore nine Grade II-listed K6 red telephone kiosks outside the… Read more: Case Study: Red Telephone Kiosks, Market St 

In 2023, Wyre Council appointed the company to update six of its seven Conservation Area Character Appraisals over a two-year period. To support delivery of… Read more: Case Study: Garstang

Project: Curzon Park North, ChesterGrowth Lancashire was appointed to provide a Heritage Statement in support of a planning application for the construction of a large… Read more: Case Studies: Heritage Consultancy for Private Clients

In 2022, the Council appointed the company to update the Fishergate Hill Conservation Area Character Appraisal, which involved undertaking a visual assessment of all the… Read more: Case Studies: Fishergate Hill & Avenham, Preston

Blackburn with Darwen CouncilOur team has been providing heritage support to the Council during its updating of the Local Plan. This essential work has involved… Read more: Case Studies: Blackburn & Rossendale

Lancashire Local Heritage Lists ProjectLancashire is one of 22 areas to have benefitted from a share of £1.5 million of Government funding to develop or… Read more: Case Study: Lancashire Local Heritage Lists Project

Project: The Foundry, Hammerton Street, BurnleyGrowth Lancashire was appointed to provide a Heritage Impact Statement to help resolve an issue regarding window replacements in the… Read more: Case Studies: The Foundry, Burnley & The Red Lion Inn, Earby

Rossendale Council: Throughout 2021, the company has been helping Rossendale Council with its planning duties in relation to the assessment of the impacts of development… Read more: Case Study: Bacup Town Centre

Preston City Council: in 2021 the Council appointed the company to update the Inglewhite Conservation Area Character Appraisal, which has involved undertaking a visual assessment… Read more: Case Study: Inglewhite Conservation Area

Chorley Council: Over the last year, Growth Lancashire has continued to provide the Council with heritage and conservation advice in relation to improvements to the… Read more: Case Studies: Astley Hall & Friends Meeting House in Crawshawbooth

Project: Spring Cottage, Manchester Road – Madina Masjid NelsonGrowth Lancashire was appointed to provide a Heritage Statement to help identify the historic importance of the… Read more: Case Study: Spring Cottage, Nelson

In Burnley, there are 288 listed buildings, accounting for 5% of all designated heritage assets within Lancashire as a whole. This includes the Grade II… Read more: Case Study: Yorke House

During 2019, Growth Lancashire began to provide Preston City Council with heritage and conservation services. Principally, the arrangement between the two organisations is to support… Read more: Case Study: Richmond Terrace, Blackburn

Growth Lancashire has a Service Level Agreement with the Council to deliver its conservation service. As an alternative to a fixed Conservation Officer post, the… Read more: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Conservation Service

Growth Lancashire was appointed by West Lancashire Borough Council to undertake a review of the Chapel Gallery, a cultural and visitor attraction in the market… Read more: Case Study: West Lancashire Borough Council appoints Growth Lancashire

Rossendale Borough Council approached Growth Lancashire in the face of losing two important staff members; their Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) Officer and Conservation Officer.  This… Read more: Case Study: Bacup Townscape Heritage Initiative

Growth Lancashire was approached by Historic England to assist in removing this rare piece of Industrial Heritage from the Heritage at Risk Register. This is… Read more: Case Study: Aspen Colliery and Coke Ovens

Following restructuring at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Growth Lancashire was asked to assist the Council with delivery of its conservation service. The service delivers… Read more: Local Authority Conservation Services

Growth Lancashire was commissioned by a private developer to assist with proposals to develop the former Grade II listed Burnley Grammar School building into co-working,… Read more: Case Study: The Landmark

Regenerate Pennine Lancashire (now Growth Lancashire) worked with Local Authority partners and Historic England to produce the Pennine Lancashire Heritage Investment Strategy (PL HIS), mapping… Read more: Case Study: Pennine Lancashire Heritage Investment Strategy to 2020

Situated at the very edge of Clitheroe’s retail centre, Holmes Mill had been empty since 2010. There was concern that despite its Grade II listing,… Read more: Case Study: Holmes Mill Development, Clitheroe