Grade II* listed · West Northamptonshire

Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing

Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing is a Grade II* listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 6 September 1988. It is one of 216 Grade II* entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 91% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1190269
Date first listed	6 September 1988
Local planning authority	West Northamptonshire
Location	52.22953, -0.82210 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1190269

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Northamptonshire will require for your works on Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing, 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 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 Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing

Name	Grade	Distance
Stable Block to Little Houghton House, and Attached Wall and Gatepier	II	31 m
Former Dairy at Little Houghton House and Attached Walls	II	32 m
Coach House to Little Houghton House, and Attached Wall and Gatepier	II	47 m
60, Bedford Road	II	100 m
Farm Buildings at Home Farm	II	109 m
The Old Bakery	II	117 m
Elizabeth Cottage	II	126 m
Home Farmhouse and Attached Garden Wall	II	133 m
59, Bedford Road	II	138 m
The Malting House	II	145 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing listed?

Yes. Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1190269, first listed on 6 September 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Little Houghton House and Attached Office Wing?

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