Grade II listed · North West Leicestershire

Black Horse Inn

Black Horse Inn is a Grade II listed building in North West Leicestershire, first listed on 24 November 1965. It is one of 610 Grade II entries among 657 listed buildings in North West Leicestershire; 13% of North West Leicestershire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Black Horse Inn
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1074333
Date first listed	24 November 1965
Local planning authority	North West Leicestershire
Location	52.68489, -1.53107 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1074333

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North West Leicestershire will require for your works on Black Horse Inn, 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 Black Horse Inn

Name	Grade	Distance
Hill House	II	29 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	60 m
8, 12, 14 and 16, Top Street	II	72 m
24, Top Street	II	102 m
Eastgate House	II	109 m
The Moat House	II*	192 m
Overstreet House	II	224 m
The Dovecote at the Moat House	II	236 m
Home Farmhouse	II	256 m
Moores Almhouses	II	283 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Black Horse Inn listed?

Yes. Black Horse Inn is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1074333, first listed on 24 November 1965. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Black Horse Inn?

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