Grade II listed · Torridge

Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers

Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers is a Grade II listed building in Torridge, first listed on 18 December 1989. It is one of 1,722 Grade II entries among 1,847 listed buildings in Torridge; 88% of Torridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1104973
Date first listed18 December 1989
Local planning authorityTorridge
Location50.89805, -4.36734 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1104973

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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 Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers

NameGradeDistance
Walls Enclosing Garden About 10 Metres East of Cleverdon HouseII52 m
Butter Well, About 100 Metres North of Cleverdon HouseII83 m
The VicarageII1000 m
Church of St John the BaptistII*1.2 km
Bradworthy InnII1.2 km
The RectoryII1.4 km
Sutcombe War MemorialII2.2 km
Morice TerraceII2.2 km
Church of St AndrewII*2.2 km
Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of Porch of Church of St AndrewII2.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers listed?
Yes. Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1104973, first listed on 18 December 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Torridge, 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.