Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse

How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 12 January 1967. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 11% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1245323
Date first listed	12 January 1967
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.50999, -2.91440 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1245323

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse, 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 How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Parsey House with Attached Barn	II	21 m
Thorn House	II	30 m
Corn Drying Kiln in Field at Rear of How Green Farmhouse	II	31 m
High Beckside	II	47 m
Mireside	II	53 m
Beck Side	II	71 m
The How Cottage with Associated Farmbuildings	II	90 m
Low House with Attached Farm Buildings	II	107 m
Chamberlaine Cottage	II	134 m
Dalehead	II	138 m

Frequently asked questions

Is How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse listed?

Yes. How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1245323, first listed on 12 January 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to How Green Farmhouse; Farm Buildings Attached to How Green Farmhouse?

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