Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House

Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 14 May 1984. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 49% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameSun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1104921
Date first listed14 May 1984
Local planning authorityWestmorland and Furness
Location54.81250, -2.44162 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1104921

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House, 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 Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House

NameGradeDistance
House Adjoining North End of Monument ViewII5 m
Orchard HouseII8 m
Monument ViewII8 m
House Adjoining South End of Monument ViewII16 m
Number 4, Adjoining North End of LyndhurstII26 m
Milestone Set Into Rounded Corner of Wall to West of Town HallII29 m
Property on Corner at West End of StreetII31 m
LyndhurstII32 m
Library Town Hall Trustee Savings BankII56 m
Blue Bell HotelII60 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House listed?
Yes. Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1104921, first listed on 14 May 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westmorland and Furness, 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.