Grade I listed · Newcastle-under-Lyme

Whitmore Hall

Whitmore Hall is a Grade I listed building in Newcastle-under-Lyme, first listed on 2 December 1952. It is one of 3 Grade I entries among 367 listed buildings in Newcastle-under-Lyme; 5% of Newcastle-under-Lyme’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWhitmore Hall
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1206579
Date first listed2 December 1952
Local planning authorityNewcastle-under-Lyme
Location52.96843, -2.28301 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1206579

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Newcastle-under-Lyme will require for your works on Whitmore Hall, 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 Whitmore Hall

NameGradeDistance
Old stable blockII*55 m
Bridge Approximately 15 Metres South East of Old Stable BlockII56 m
Malkin Memorial Approximately 14 Metres North West of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII230 m
Fitch MemorialII234 m
Church of St Mary and All SaintsII*240 m
Rhodes memorial approximately 13m south of the Church of St Mary and All SaintsII252 m
Williams Memorial Approximately 25 Metres South West of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII258 m
Milepost at Ngr Sj 8132 4112II261 m
House approximately 130m west-north-west of the Church of St Mary and All SaintsII266 m
Whitmore Hall LodgeII278 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Whitmore Hall listed?
Yes. Whitmore Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1206579, first listed on 2 December 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Whitmore Hall?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Newcastle-under-Lyme, 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.