Biggin Abbey
Biggin Abbey is a Grade II* listed building in South Cambridgeshire, first listed on 31 August 1962. It is one of 172 Grade II* entries among 2,689 listed buildings in South Cambridgeshire; 0% of South Cambridgeshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Biggin Abbey |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1178408 |
| Date first listed | 31 August 1962 |
| Local planning authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Location | 52.23394, 0.17664 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1178408 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents South Cambridgeshire will require for your works on Biggin Abbey, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Biggin Abbey
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfowl Cottage | II | 275 m |
| Poplar Hall | II | 446 m |
| The Plough and Fleece | II | 703 m |
| The Priory | II | 784 m |
| Number 90 ( Post Office), Number 92 and Number 94 (East View) | II | 802 m |
| 86 and 88, High Street | II | 819 m |
| Village Pump to West of Number 74 High Street | II | 823 m |
| Numbers 1 and 2 the Square | II | 863 m |
| Lode Cottage | II | 929 m |
| 52 and 54, High Street | II | 930 m |