Grade II listed · West Suffolk

White Horse Inn

White Horse Inn is a Grade II listed building in West Suffolk, first listed on 20 May 1974. It is one of 2,639 Grade II entries among 2,911 listed buildings in West Suffolk; 39% of West Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	White Horse Inn
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1236074
Date first listed	20 May 1974
Local planning authority	West Suffolk
Location	52.10389, 0.40478 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1236074

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Suffolk will require for your works on White Horse Inn, 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 White Horse Inn

Name	Grade	Distance
Little Thatch	II	40 m
Four Cottages Immediately West of Little Thatch	II	43 m
13,14 and 14A, Church Street	II	214 m
Elm Lea	II	229 m
Church Farmhouse	II	235 m
Long Cottage and Sunbeam Cottage	II	248 m
Church of St Mary	II*	329 m
The Grange	II	356 m
Jacobs Manor	II*	427 m
Turnpike House	II	462 m

Frequently asked questions

Is White Horse Inn listed?

Yes. White Horse Inn is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1236074, first listed on 20 May 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to White Horse Inn?

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.