Grade II listed · North Devon

Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse

Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in North Devon, first listed on 18 October 1988. It is one of 2,499 Grade II entries among 2,677 listed buildings in North Devon; 76% of North Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1107291
Date first listed	18 October 1988
Local planning authority	North Devon
Location	50.99736, -3.73578 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1107291

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Devon will require for your works on Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse, 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 Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Rock Cottage	II	38 m
Ball Ham	II	70 m
Ash Mill Mill and Miller'S House	II	206 m
West Ford	II	793 m
Threshing Barn About 25 Metres South East of Lower Webbery Farmhouse	II	1.0 km
Farmbuilding Adjoining Lower Webbery Farmhouse at the South West	II	1.1 km
Outbuilding Adjoining Lower Webbery Farmhouse at the North East	II	1.1 km
Lower Webbery Farmhouse	II	1.1 km
Granary Immediately South West of Webbery Moor Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Webbery Moor Farmhouse	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1107291, first listed on 18 October 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Forge About 70 Metres West of Ball Ham Farmhouse?

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