Grade II* listed · Stafford

Bishton Hall

Bishton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Stafford, first listed on 17 March 1953. It is one of 69 Grade II* entries among 834 listed buildings in Stafford; 10% of Stafford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bishton Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1116588
Date first listed	17 March 1953
Local planning authority	Stafford
Location	52.78390, -1.96597 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1116588

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Stafford will require for your works on Bishton Hall, 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 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 Bishton Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Orangery Immediately North of Bishton Hall	II	51 m
Stables and Coach House Adjoining West of Bishton Hall	II	52 m
Doric Screen Garden Walls Terrace and Parterre Curb North of Bishton Hall	II*	165 m
Wolseley Bridge	II	463 m
Barn to South East of Wolseley Arms	II	539 m
Wolseley Bridge Tea Rooms and Associated Buildings	II	542 m
Gibson'S Shop	II	1.1 km
School House and Old School Building Attached on Left Hand Side	II	1.3 km
Church of England Primary School	II	1.4 km
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels	II*	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bishton Hall listed?

Yes. Bishton Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1116588, first listed on 17 March 1953. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bishton Hall?

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