Grade II* listed · East Suffolk

Dovecot at Flixton Hall

Dovecot at Flixton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 1 September 1953. It is one of 237 Grade II* entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 14% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameDovecot at Flixton Hall
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1031986
Date first listed1 September 1953
Local planning authorityEast Suffolk
Location52.42253, 1.38848 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1031986

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Suffolk will require for your works on Dovecot at Flixton Hall, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecot at Flixton Hall listed?
Yes. Dovecot at Flixton Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1031986, first listed on 1 September 1953. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Dovecot at Flixton Hall?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from East Suffolk, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.