Grade II listed · Dorset

Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House

Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 4 November 1986. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 92% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRetaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1155435
Date first listed4 November 1986
Local planning authorityDorset
Location50.87342, -1.93667 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1155435

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House, 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 Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House

NameGradeDistance
Barn 50m West North West of Woodlands Farm HouseII22 m
Cart Shed 30m North West of Woodlands Farm HouseII32 m
House 40m South West of Woodlands FarmhouseII35 m
Woodlands Farm HouseII*38 m
Heythorne CottageII524 m
The Last StrawII808 m
Haythorn CottageII861 m
The Old VicarageII878 m
Round HouseII912 m
Peppercorn CottageII953 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House listed?
Yes. Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1155435, first listed on 4 November 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Retaining Wall 40m North West of Woodlands Farm House?
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.