Grade II listed · Charnwood

Garendon Park, Dovecote

Garendon Park, Dovecote is a Grade II listed building in Charnwood, first listed on 15 March 1965. It is one of 740 Grade II entries among 791 listed buildings in Charnwood; 2% of Charnwood’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGarendon Park, Dovecote
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1116082
Date first listed15 March 1965
Local planning authorityCharnwood
Location52.77670, -1.25732 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1116082

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Charnwood will require for your works on Garendon Park, Dovecote, 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 Garendon Park, Dovecote

NameGradeDistance
Garendon Park, Boundary WallII33 m
Garendon Park, OutbuildingsII57 m
Garendon Park, BarnII120 m
Garendon Park, Lodge and Archway to North of Site of HouseII164 m
Garendon Park, Entrance Archway to HallII228 m
Garendon Park, Gateway and Railings to HallII326 m
Garendon Park, Stonebow BridgeII468 m
Garendon Park, Wrought Iron Screens and GatesII516 m
Garendon Park, the ObeliskII720 m
Garendon Park, the Temple of VenusII*1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Garendon Park, Dovecote listed?
Yes. Garendon Park, Dovecote is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1116082, first listed on 15 March 1965. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Garendon Park, Dovecote?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Charnwood, 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.