Grade II listed · Staffordshire Moorlands

Old School House

Old School House is a Grade II listed building in Staffordshire Moorlands, first listed on 17 November 1986. It is one of 1,251 Grade II entries among 1,336 listed buildings in Staffordshire Moorlands; 57% of Staffordshire Moorlands’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Old School House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1191161
Date first listed	17 November 1986
Local planning authority	Staffordshire Moorlands
Location	52.97824, -1.89125 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1191161

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Staffordshire Moorlands will require for your works on Old School House, 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 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 Old School House

Name	Grade	Distance
Churchyard Wall Gate Piers and Gates of Church of St Peter	II	19 m
Old Police Station	II	23 m
Sundial Approximately 20 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Peter	II	34 m
Gilbert Family Memorial Approximately 4 Yards South of the South Door of Church of St Peter	II	34 m
Elizabeth Smith Memorial Approximately 10 Yards East of Chancel of Church of St Peter	II	36 m
Church of St Peter	II*	42 m
Thomas Lovatt Memorial Approximately 20 Yards North East of Chancel of Church of St Peter	II	48 m
Clarke and Sutton Family Memorial Approximately 15 Yards South West of West Tower of Church of St Peter	II	52 m
22 and 23, Townhead	II	54 m
The White Hart Inn	II	70 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Old School House listed?

Yes. Old School House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1191161, first listed on 17 November 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Old School House?

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