Grade II listed · Somerset

Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel

Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 9 February 1961. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 12% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameShop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1059123
Date first listed9 February 1961
Local planning authoritySomerset
Location51.28741, -2.81735 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1059123

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel

NameGradeDistance
The Old AngelII*9 m
Lloyds Bank HouseII20 m
The Stores and The Lamb Inn, incorporating an entrance to the Corner HouseII21 m
The Corner HouseII34 m
King John'S Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)II*36 m
Steps and Railings Forming an Approach to South Porch, Church of St John the BaptistII39 m
2 and 4, High StreetII39 m
Axbridge War MemorialII39 m
Pethers Cottage the Grey HouseII39 m
Axbridge Wine VaultsII41 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel listed?
Yes. Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1059123, first listed on 9 February 1961. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Shop and House Immediately to West of the Old Angel?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, 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.