Grade II listed · South Kesteven

May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall

May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall is a Grade II listed building in South Kesteven, first listed on 24 September 1979. It is one of 1,847 Grade II entries among 2,152 listed buildings in South Kesteven; 50% of South Kesteven’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMay Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1187958
Date first listed24 September 1979
Local planning authoritySouth Kesteven
Location52.88377, -0.68811 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1187958

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall

NameGradeDistance
The Lilacs the Old Post OfficeII22 m
Rose Cottage and Adjoining Well HeadII35 m
10 and 12, Church StreetII38 m
Vine CottageII50 m
Ivy CottageII54 m
Woodbine Cottage and Attached Wall and StepsII59 m
Old School HouseII62 m
Gazebo 70 Metres South of ConygreeII67 m
Well Head and Adjoining Boundary Wall 1 Metre East of Chime CottageII74 m
Boundary Wall and Gateway at Ivy CottageII74 m

Frequently asked questions

Is May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall listed?
Yes. May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1187958, first listed on 24 September 1979. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to May Tree House with Adjoining Steps and Boundary Wall?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Kesteven, 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.