Grade I listed · Calderdale

Kershaw House

Kershaw House is a Grade I listed building in Calderdale, first listed on 15 November 1966. It is one of 16 Grade I entries among 2,124 listed buildings in Calderdale; 10% of Calderdale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Kershaw House
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1184572
Date first listed	15 November 1966
Local planning authority	Calderdale
Location	53.72556, -1.94110 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1184572

Planning works on this listed building?

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

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Kershaw House

Name	Grade	Distance
Wall with Bee Boles, Water Spout and Trough Approximately 7 Metres to South West of Kershaw House	II	17 m
Front Garden Wall	II	22 m
Greave House	II	353 m
Roebucks	II	361 m
Barn Approximately 14 Metres to North East of Greave House	II	367 m
Aqueduct Carrying Canal Over Luddenden Brook	II	455 m
Canal Bridge Canal Canal Bridge	II	463 m
Carr Well	II	503 m
Bridge Over River Calder and Attached Walling	II	521 m
Greystones Farmhouse and Cottage	II	564 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Kershaw House listed?

Yes. Kershaw House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1184572, first listed on 15 November 1966. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Kershaw House?

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