Grade II listed · Somerset

Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East

Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 7 August 1986. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 77% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1295046
Date first listed	7 August 1986
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.98367, -3.20714 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1295046

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East, 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 Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East

Name	Grade	Distance
Ham Farmhouse and Outbuilding Adjoining to West with About 10 Metres of Wall	II	623 m
Gatepiers at Ngr St 1458 2154	II	864 m
Jurston Farmhouse	II	901 m
Railway bridge and lodge, 80m north-west of Lodge Copse	II	1.0 km
Walls Linking Aqueduct and Railway Bridge at Ngr St 1443 2177	II	1.1 km
Aqueduct at NGR 1438 2178	II	1.1 km
Remains of Canal Lift at Ngr St 1441 2181	II	1.1 km
The Priory	II	1.2 km
Drake'S Lodge	II	1.2 km
Gatepiers and Gates at Entrance to Drake'S Palace	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East listed?

Yes. Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1295046, first listed on 7 August 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chelston Farmhouse and Wall Linking Summerhouses on Facade, Continued South East?

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