Grade II listed · Rutland

Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse

Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Rutland, first listed on 6 June 1961. It is one of 1,316 Grade II entries among 1,416 listed buildings in Rutland; 27% of Rutland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1073816
Date first listed	6 June 1961
Local planning authority	Rutland
Location	52.68557, -0.46878 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1073816

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Rutland will require for your works on Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse, 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 Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Church Farmhouse	II	30 m
Church of St John	I	47 m
The Green Dragon Public House	II	54 m
The Hall	II*	79 m
The Cedars	II	88 m
Hemgate House	II	106 m
Cottage at the Hall	II	106 m
Outbuildings at the Hall	II	107 m
The Cottage	II	127 m
Dovecote at the Hall	II	147 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1073816, first listed on 6 June 1961. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecote to West of Church Farmhouse?

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