Grade I listed · Chorley

Heskin Hall

Heskin Hall is a Grade I listed building in Chorley, first listed on 22 October 1952. It is one of 4 Grade I entries among 434 listed buildings in Chorley; 0% of Chorley’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Heskin Hall
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1164441
Date first listed	22 October 1952
Local planning authority	Chorley
Location	53.63525, -2.71871 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1164441

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Chorley will require for your works on Heskin Hall, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Heskin Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Gate Piers at Entrance to Drive to Heskin Hall	II	312 m
Howe Brook House Farmhouse	II*	529 m
Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Howe Brook Farmhouse	II	553 m
Pyebrook Hall	II	769 m
Barn Circa 20 Metres South West of Pyebrook Hall	II	780 m
Stanley Wives Farmhouse	II	995 m
Andertons School House (Cottage to North of Hampsons Cottage)	II	1.0 km
Hampson'S Farmhouse	II	1.0 km
Barn Circa 20 Metres South of Hampson'S Farmhouse	II	1.1 km
Barn Circa 50 Metres North East of Heskin Old Hall Farmhouse	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Heskin Hall listed?

Yes. Heskin Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1164441, first listed on 22 October 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Heskin Hall?

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