Grade II listed · Exeter

Cotmead

Cotmead is a Grade II listed building in Exeter, first listed on 27 April 1972. It is one of 878 Grade II entries among 985 listed buildings in Exeter; 26% of Exeter’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cotmead
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1239294
Date first listed	27 April 1972
Local planning authority	Exeter
Location	50.73913, -3.46142 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1239294

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Exeter will require for your works on Cotmead, 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 Cotmead

Name	Grade	Distance
Little Thatch	II	301 m
94-100, Main Road	II	509 m
Monkerton Farmhouse	II	626 m
Monkton House	II	645 m
Heart of Oak Public House	II	654 m
24 and 26, Main Road	II	688 m
L Plan Range of Cob Farmbuildings to West of Monkerton Farmhouse	II	717 m
Jonas Pyne	II	897 m
Harringcourt House	II	917 m
Home Farm	II	918 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cotmead listed?

Yes. Cotmead is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1239294, first listed on 27 April 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cotmead?

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