Grade II listed · Teignbridge

Tornewton House

Tornewton House is a Grade II listed building in Teignbridge, first listed on 15 October 1984. It is one of 2,701 Grade II entries among 2,913 listed buildings in Teignbridge; 35% of Teignbridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTornewton House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1170152
Date first listed15 October 1984
Local planning authorityTeignbridge
Location50.49856, -3.67122 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1170152

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Teignbridge will require for your works on Tornewton House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tornewton House listed?
Yes. Tornewton House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1170152, first listed on 15 October 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Tornewton House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Teignbridge, 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.