Grade II listed · Dorset

Ivydene

Ivydene is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 8 October 1986. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 90% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ivydene
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1119138
Date first listed	8 October 1986
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.91448, -2.50141 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1119138

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Ivydene, 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 Ivydene

Name	Grade	Distance
Rose and Crown Inn	II	118 m
Spring House	II	126 m
Well Cottage	II	135 m
Milestone 40 Metres West of Tower of Church of St James	II	145 m
Parish Church of St James	I	150 m
Two Unidentified Monuments 15 Metres South-West of Tower of Church of St James	II	158 m
Old Dairy House	II	331 m
487	II	344 m
West Hall	I	461 m
Outbuilding and Stabling, Approximately 20 Metres North of West Hall	II	464 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ivydene listed?

Yes. Ivydene is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1119138, first listed on 8 October 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ivydene?

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