Grade II listed · Preston

Lower Brockholes Farmhouse

Lower Brockholes Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Preston, first listed on 27 September 1979. It is one of 457 Grade II entries among 480 listed buildings in Preston; 12% of Preston’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lower Brockholes Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1292856
Date first listed	27 September 1979
Local planning authority	Preston
Location	53.76723, -2.64502 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1292856

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Preston will require for your works on Lower Brockholes 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 Lower Brockholes Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Preston Abstinence Memorial	II	990 m
Cross on South Side of Junction with Ribbleton Avenue	II	1.7 km
Former Railway Station on Former Longridge Railway	II	1.9 km
New Hall Lane Mill	II	2.1 km
Church of St Joseph	II	2.3 km
Church of St Luke	II	2.5 km
Centenary Mill	II	2.6 km
Gate Piers, Gates and Boundary Wall to Churchyard of Church of St Mary	II	2.8 km
Church of St Mary	II	2.8 km
South Perimeter Wall Extending Approximately 50 Metres East from South Entrance, Fulwood Barracks	II	2.9 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Lower Brockholes Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Lower Brockholes Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1292856, first listed on 27 September 1979. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lower Brockholes Farmhouse?

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