Grade II listed · South Oxfordshire

Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House

Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House is a Grade II listed building in South Oxfordshire, first listed on 5 August 1987. It is one of 3,050 Grade II entries among 3,293 listed buildings in South Oxfordshire; 90% of South Oxfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1059701
Date first listed	5 August 1987
Local planning authority	South Oxfordshire
Location	51.69115, -0.99273 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1059701

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Oxfordshire will require for your works on Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of 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 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 Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House

Name	Grade	Distance
Adwell House, Railings Approximately 40 Metres South of House	II	40 m
Adwell House	II*	44 m
Adwell House, Balustrade Attached to West Side	II	63 m
Church of St Mary, Chest Tomb to John Taylor Approximately 1 Metre South of Chancel	II	85 m
Church of St Mary	II	93 m
Numbers 3 and 4, (The Old Rectory), Adwell	II	123 m
Church of St Andrew	I	924 m
Wheatfield House	II	960 m
Gardener'S Cottage	II	1.0 km
Glebe Cottage	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House listed?

Yes. Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1059701, first listed on 5 August 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Adwell House, Railings Approximately 35 Metres South East of House?

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