Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Davenham Church of England Primary School

Davenham Church of England Primary School is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 12 March 1986. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 73% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Davenham Church of England Primary School
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1160562
Date first listed	12 March 1986
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.23593, -2.51231 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1160562

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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 Davenham Church of England Primary School

Name	Grade	Distance
Davenham War Memorial	II	29 m
Oddfellows Arms Public House	II	56 m
1, Green Lane	II	61 m
Bull'S Head Inn	II	117 m
Davenham Farmhouse	II	270 m
The Lodge	II	338 m
542, London Road	II	357 m
61,63 and 65, Church Street	II	372 m
Fountain	II	410 m
Lych Gate in Churchyard of St Wilfred	II	415 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Davenham Church of England Primary School listed?

Yes. Davenham Church of England Primary School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1160562, first listed on 12 March 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Davenham Church of England Primary School?

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