Grade II listed · West Suffolk

Sandover House and Stafford House

Sandover House and Stafford House is a Grade II listed building in West Suffolk, first listed on 26 June 1984. It is one of 2,639 Grade II entries among 2,911 listed buildings in West Suffolk; 74% of West Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Sandover House and Stafford House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1194716
Date first listed	26 June 1984
Local planning authority	West Suffolk
Location	52.24552, 0.40326 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1194716

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Suffolk will require for your works on Sandover House and Stafford 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 Sandover House and Stafford House

Name	Grade	Distance
Berners House	II	12 m
The Five Bells Public House	II	29 m
Clermont House and Bevys House	II	39 m
Entrance Gate Piers and Gates 20m South West of Foley House	II	66 m
Chilham Cottage , Norwood House and Hogg'S	II	66 m
Brooks Place	II	68 m
Crawford House and St Aubyn'S	II	77 m
Covered Ride	II	100 m
Church of St Mary	II*	123 m
10 Limestone Headstones Between 6 and 15m West of Church of St Mary	II	151 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandover House and Stafford House listed?

Yes. Sandover House and Stafford House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1194716, first listed on 26 June 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Sandover House and Stafford House?

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