Grade II listed · Dorset

Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse

Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 2 June 1986. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 88% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1119290
Date first listed	2 June 1986
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.84185, -2.62178 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1119290

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Lewcombe Woods 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 Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
West Hill Farmhouse	II	933 m
The Old Thatch	II	954 m
Tess Cottage	II	986 m
Church of St Osmond	II*	1.0 km
Three Unidentified Monuments in the Churchyard 4-6 Metres South-East of Chancel of Church of St Osmund	II	1.0 km
32 34 36, Fore Street	II	1.0 km
33 and 35, Fore Street	II	1.1 km
The Acorn Inn	II	1.1 km
The Mansion	II*	1.1 km
Stable Block, Coach House and Barn Immediately South-East of the Mansion	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1119290, first listed on 2 June 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lewcombe Woods Farmhouse?

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.