Grade I listed · West Northamptonshire

The Court Parlour

The Court Parlour is a Grade I listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 3 May 1968. It is one of 99 Grade I entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 14% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Court Parlour
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1190579
Date first listed	3 May 1968
Local planning authority	West Northamptonshire
Location	52.20526, -0.73394 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1190579

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Northamptonshire will require for your works on The Court Parlour, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 The Court Parlour

Name	Grade	Distance
The Manor House	II	18 m
Church of St Andrew	II*	28 m
Headstone Approximately 20 Metres South of South West Angle of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew	II	64 m
The Cottage	II	130 m
Yardley Hastings United Reformed Church	II	170 m
17, Little Lane	II	173 m
1, Castle Ashby Road	II	178 m
43, High Street	II	182 m
Fernbank	II	201 m
Glebe Farmhouse	II	207 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Court Parlour listed?

Yes. The Court Parlour is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1190579, first listed on 3 May 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Court Parlour?

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.