Grade II listed · Test Valley

South Court in Front of South Side of House

South Court in Front of South Side of House is a Grade II listed building in Test Valley, first listed on 7 February 1986. It is one of 1,968 Grade II entries among 2,087 listed buildings in Test Valley; 69% of Test Valley’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	South Court in Front of South Side of House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1093808
Date first listed	7 February 1986
Local planning authority	Test Valley
Location	51.10052, -1.49223 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1093808

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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 South Court in Front of South Side of House

Name	Grade	Distance
Sundial in Centre of South Court 10 Metres South of South Door of Marsh Court	II	4 m
Marsh Court	I	11 m
Pergola and Retaining Wall with Pools on South Walk 25 Metres South of Marsh Court	II	17 m
Sunken Garden on South of West Wing of Marsh Court	II*	20 m
Pergola Against South Wall of Ballroom	II	30 m
Steps Up to South Long Walk on West Side of Marsh Court	II	31 m
Bench at South End of South Long Walk 20 Metres South West of Marsh Court	II	37 m
Steps and Bench at South End of Long Walk on West Side of Marsh Court	II	37 m
Chapel 20 Metres North West of House Opposite Service Court	II	60 m
Steps to Rendezvous at End of Long Walk 20 Metres North West of Marsh Court	II	77 m

Frequently asked questions

Is South Court in Front of South Side of House listed?

Yes. South Court in Front of South Side of House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1093808, first listed on 7 February 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to South Court in Front of South Side of House?

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