Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse

L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 6 December 1985. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 67% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1261778
Date first listed	6 December 1985
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.26510, -2.72242 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1261778

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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 L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Shippon 30 Metres East of Riley Bank Farmhouse	II	30 m
The Paddocks	II	161 m
Guidepost at Four Lane End	II	536 m
Maidens Cross at Ngr 5143 7357	II	1.0 km
Quaker Burial Ground Wall Now Garden Wall at Meeting House Cottage	II	1.2 km
Manor House Farmhouse	II*	1.2 km
Folly Tower South West of Fox Hill	II	1.3 km
Hand Pump at Front of Lower Riley Bank	II	1.4 km
Lower Rileybank Farmhouse	II	1.4 km
Austerson Old Hall	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse listed?

Yes. L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1261778, first listed on 6 December 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to L Shaped Farm Building 15 Metres South East of Riley Bank Farmhouse?

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