Cardington Number 1 Shed at Raf Cardington
Cardington Number 1 Shed at Raf Cardington is a Grade II* listed building in Bedford, first listed on 29 January 1982. It is one of 42 Grade II* entries among 1,331 listed buildings in Bedford; 34% of Bedford’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Cardington Number 1 Shed at Raf Cardington |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1114165 |
| Date first listed | 29 January 1982 |
| Local planning authority | Bedford |
| Location | 52.10928, -0.42321 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1114165 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Bedford will require for your works on Cardington Number 1 Shed at Raf Cardington, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
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 Cardington Number 1 Shed at Raf Cardington
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardington Number 2 Shed at Raf Cardington | II* | 127 m |
| Cardington Railway Station | II | 648 m |
| 251, Old Harrowden Road | II | 990 m |
| 253 and 254, Old Harrowden Road | II | 1.0 km |
| Parish Cottage Parish Hall | II | 1.0 km |
| 255, 256 and 257, Old Harrowden Road | II | 1.0 km |
| Barn to Rear of Malting Farmhouse | II | 1.1 km |
| 258 Old Harrowden Road | II | 1.1 km |
| 297, Southill Road | II | 1.1 km |
| 280,281 and 282, the Green | II | 1.1 km |