Grade II listed · Lewes

Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church

Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church is a Grade II listed building in Lewes, first listed on 20 May 1949. It is one of 1,180 Grade II entries among 1,270 listed buildings in Lewes; 0% of Lewes’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRemains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1206304
Date first listed20 May 1949
Local planning authorityLewes
Location50.80451, 0.06246 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1206304

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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 Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church

NameGradeDistance
Church of St LeonardII*29 m
Walls Enclosing the Churchyard, Church of St LeonardII33 m
3, 4 and 5, Vicarage CloseII46 m
Manor House with Gatepiers, Walls and GatesII47 m
Orchard MeadowII55 m
60-66, Denton RoadII138 m
Badger'S Hill Southdown CottageII407 m
Manor Farmhouse and the Garden Wall to North and West of the HouseII*495 m
South Heighton FarmhouseII517 m
Barn at Manor Farm to North West of the FarmhouseII554 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church listed?
Yes. Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1206304, first listed on 20 May 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Remains of Priest'S House, About 8 Metres North North West of the West End of St Leonard'S Church?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lewes, 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.