Grade II listed · Cheltenham

Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court

Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court is a Grade II listed building in Cheltenham, first listed on 14 December 1983. It is one of 1,068 Grade II entries among 1,132 listed buildings in Cheltenham; 52% of Cheltenham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1245789
Date first listed	14 December 1983
Local planning authority	Cheltenham
Location	51.89210, -2.12553 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1245789

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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 Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court

Name	Grade	Distance
Arle Court and Wall Adjoining	II	49 m
Arle Court Stables	II	97 m
Wall and Gateway from South West Corner of Arle Court Stables to Hatherley Lane	II	115 m
Redgrove Cottages with Attached Wall and Outbuildings	II	292 m
Redgrove Cottages with Attached Wall and Outbuildings	II	297 m
Redgrove Cottages with Attached Wall and Outbuildings	II	303 m
Lodge to Arle Court	II	325 m
Gate Piers Railings and Gates to Arle Court	II	326 m
Nesley Croft	II	543 m
Church of St Philip and St James	II	768 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court listed?

Yes. Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1245789, first listed on 14 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walls and Balustrades of Italian Garden at Arle Court?

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