Grade II* listed · West Oxfordshire

Ye Anciente House

Ye Anciente House is a Grade II* listed building in West Oxfordshire, first listed on 18 October 1949. It is one of 214 Grade II* entries among 3,206 listed buildings in West Oxfordshire; 0% of West Oxfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ye Anciente House
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1052874
Date first listed	18 October 1949
Local planning authority	West Oxfordshire
Location	51.84698, -1.35487 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1052874

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Oxfordshire will require for your works on Ye Anciente House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Ye Anciente House

Name	Grade	Distance
16 and 18, High Street	II	10 m
12 and 14, High Street	II	24 m
13, High Street	II	32 m
11, High Street	II	33 m
15, High Street	II	33 m
The Bakehouse	II	34 m
The Old Pharmacy	II	35 m
Baptist Church	II	36 m
Number 10 and Kg Freeman	II	38 m
Luis Restaurant the Cake Shop	II	39 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ye Anciente House listed?

Yes. Ye Anciente House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1052874, first listed on 18 October 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ye Anciente House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Oxfordshire, 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.