Grade II* listed · Somerset

2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information)

2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information) is a Grade II* listed building in Somerset, first listed on 4 July 1952. It is one of 789 Grade II* entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 3% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information)
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1207003
Date first listed	4 July 1952
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.20581, -3.47668 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1207003

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on 2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information), 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information)

Name	Grade	Distance
Minehead Hospital	II	86 m
Avenue Methodist Church and Attached Sunday School to North East	II	93 m
Offices to the Corner of the Parade and Bancks Street	II	95 m
Old Cross Base and Shaft	II	104 m
The Market House	II	109 m
National Westminster Bank	II	110 m
The Haven, Southways and Market House Cottage	II	112 m
Walls, Gate Piers and Gates to the Church of St Andrew	II	165 m
Church of St Andrew	II*	171 m
Statue of Queen Anne	II*	172 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information) listed?

Yes. 2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1207003, first listed on 4 July 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 2, THE AVENUE (See details for further address information)?

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