Grade II* listed · South Gloucestershire

Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House

Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House is a Grade II* listed building in South Gloucestershire, first listed on 17 September 1952. It is one of 118 Grade II* entries among 2,086 listed buildings in South Gloucestershire; 1% of South Gloucestershire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1156549
Date first listed	17 September 1952
Local planning authority	South Gloucestershire
Location	51.46218, -2.31587 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1156549

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Gloucestershire will require for your works on Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor 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 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 Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House

Name	Grade	Distance
The Old Manor House	II	14 m
Barn, 25 Yards to North of Home Farmhouse	II*	29 m
Number 2 and Attached Former Coach House	II	36 m
5, Hay Street	II	43 m
The Manor	II*	50 m
14, Hay Street	II	50 m
7, Hay Street	II	55 m
Bakehouse Cottage	II	56 m
Lord Nelson Public House, and the North Wing	II	59 m
National Westminster Bank	II	64 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House listed?

Yes. Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1156549, first listed on 17 September 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House?

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