Design Guidelines, Design Review Training, and Web Site for the City of Winchester, H-1 Overlay, Clark County, Kentucky

Winchester HPC Web Site

Winchester HPC Web SiteClick to visit the web site designed and built for the Winchester Historic Preservation Commission.

The HPC's web site has been designed to be a tool for public communication and to be easily updatable by members of the HPC, without requiring special knowledge of how to create web pages.

Interactive Historic Building Inventory

Interactive Historic Building InventoryInteractive Building Inventory for the Winchester Historic District. The Commission uses this point-and-click tool when making assessments for Certificates of Appropriateness, while keeping track of changes to buildings.

 

Design Guidelines

Winchester Design GuidelinesClick here to download a copy of the Design Guidelines for the Downtown National Register District. [*PDF, 16MB]

Please note that this is a large file and could take some time to download. For best results, right-click on the link and choose "Save Target As..." or "Save  Link As...," depending on your browser.

 

Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) Applications and Forms

Certificate of Appropriateness Application (COA)

The COA form must be submitted with all applications for rehabilitation, infill/new construction, alterations, or significant repairs. Please check the design guidelines for information about what kinds of normal maintenance and repair activities are exempt from design review.

DownloadWinchester Certificate of AppropriatenessClick to download the Certificate of Appropriateness Application (PDF, 98kb)

Supplemental Forms

DownloadWindows (PDF, 64kb)
If your rehabilitation involves the addition or alteration of WINDOWS, you must complete this form and attach photos, llustrations, and/or specifications of existing and/or new awnings to streamline your application.

DownloadAwnings (PDF, 92kb)
If your rehabilitation involves the addition or alteration of AWNINGS, you must complete this form and attach photos, llustrations, and/or specifications of existing and/or new awnings to streamline your application.

DownloadSignage (PDF, 90kb)
If your rehabilitation involves the addition or alteration of SIGNS, you must complete this form and attach photos, llustrations, and/or specifications of existing and/or ew signage to streamline your application.

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