Grade II listed · Cumberland

Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings

Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings is a Grade II listed building in Cumberland, first listed on 9 August 1984. It is one of 2,611 Grade II entries among 2,855 listed buildings in Cumberland; 54% of Cumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1086703
Date first listed	9 August 1984
Local planning authority	Cumberland
Location	54.50234, -3.52906 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1086703

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cumberland will require for your works on Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings, 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 Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings

Name	Grade	Distance
Nos 5-13 Old Hall and Forecourt Wall	II	599 m
Church of St Leonard	II	606 m
Lych Gate and Quadrant Walls to Church of St Leonard	II	621 m
Milestone to South East of Bigrigg	II	684 m
Cleator War Memorial	II	838 m
The Flosh	II	1.1 km
Moor Row and Scalegill War Memorial	II	1.4 km
Western Chapel in Cemetery	II	1.4 km
Eastern Chapel in Cemetery	II	1.4 km
Monument to Joseph Roberts, Between Cemetery Chapels	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings listed?

Yes. Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1086703, first listed on 9 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Croft End House, Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings?

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