Grade II listed · St Albans

Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall)

Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall) is a Grade II listed building in St Albans, first listed on 27 September 1984. It is one of 786 Grade II entries among 834 listed buildings in St Albans; 58% of St Albans’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1102940
Date first listed	27 September 1984
Local planning authority	St Albans
Location	51.76621, -0.38969 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1102940

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents St Albans will require for your works on Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall), 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 Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall)

Name	Grade	Distance
Workshop Immediately West of Butler'S Farmhouse	II	10 m
Small Barn 4 Metres South West of Butlers Farmhouse	II	19 m
Beech Hyde Cottage	II	209 m
Hogg End Farmhouse	II	423 m
Garage Building at Gorhambury House	II	781 m
Old Jeromes	II	795 m
Dairy, Immediately North of Gorhambury House	II	851 m
Nash Lodge	II	861 m
Milestone, Adjoining North West Corner of Dairy, Immediately North of Gorhambury House	II	862 m
Large Timber Framed Barn at Kettlewell'S Farm	II	865 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall) listed?

Yes. Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1102940, first listed on 27 September 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Butler'S Farmhouse (Including Front Garden Wall)?

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