Grade II listed · Somerset

Fairways

Fairways is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 16 August 1984. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 45% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Fairways
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1173664
Date first listed	16 August 1984
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.99760, -2.65564 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1173664

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Fairways, 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 Fairways

Name	Grade	Distance
Orchard View	II	6 m
Lea Cottage	II	14 m
Gate Piers and Short Sweeps of West Boundary Wall, the Old Rectory	II	105 m
The Old Rectory	II	105 m
Workshop, 2 Metres North of the Cottage	II	126 m
Limington War Memorial	II	137 m
The Cox Chest Tomb, 8 Metres South West of Tower, Church of Saint Mary	II	141 m
Unidentified Chest Tomb, 1.5 Metres South of South Porch, Church of Saint Mary	II	146 m
The Alary Chest Tomb, 2 Metres East of the South Porch, Church of Saint Mary	II	147 m
Unidentified Chest Tomb 1.5 Metres West of Tower, Church of Saint Mary	II	149 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Fairways listed?

Yes. Fairways is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1173664, first listed on 16 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Fairways?

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