Grade II listed · West Devon

Grathorne Old Orchard House

Grathorne Old Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in West Devon, first listed on 20 December 1983. It is one of 2,029 Grade II entries among 2,253 listed buildings in West Devon; 19% of West Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Grathorne Old Orchard House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1105806
Date first listed	20 December 1983
Local planning authority	West Devon
Location	50.53563, -4.13308 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1105806

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Devon will require for your works on Grathorne Old 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 Grathorne Old Orchard House

Name	Grade	Distance
Church Park	II	39 m
The Priory	II	170 m
Church of St Andrew	I	383 m
Whitchurch War Memorial	II	404 m
Whitchurch House	II	442 m
The Pimple	II	750 m
Woodtown Farmhouse	II	881 m
Shorts Lane Cottage	II	954 m
Cross at Sx 493 738	II	1.1 km
New Cemetery Chapel	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Grathorne Old Orchard House listed?

Yes. Grathorne Old Orchard House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1105806, first listed on 20 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Grathorne Old Orchard House?

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