53a, the Close
53a, the Close is a Grade II* listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 28 February 1952. It is one of 698 Grade II* entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 4% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | 53a, the Close |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1023613 |
| Date first listed | 28 February 1952 |
| Local planning authority | Wiltshire |
| Location | 51.06665, -1.79800 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1023613 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Wiltshire will require for your works on 53a, the Close, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near 53a, the Close
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51 and 52, the Close | II* | 14 m |
| Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Gates of Nos 39 to 46 | I | 18 m |
| K6 Telephone Kiosk | II | 18 m |
| Mompesson House | I | 24 m |
| Screen Wall, Rails, Piers, Gates and Overthrow in Front of Mompesson House | I | 27 m |
| The Matron'S College | I | 34 m |
| 50 and 50a, the Close | II* | 35 m |
| 38 The Close | II* | 36 m |
| North Gate | I | 40 m |
| 64, High Street | II* | 43 m |