Grade II* listed · Vale of White Horse

42a and 42b, High Street

42a and 42b, High Street is a Grade II* listed building in Vale of White Horse, first listed on 5 May 1988. It is one of 128 Grade II* entries among 2,184 listed buildings in Vale of White Horse; 88% of Vale of White Horse’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	42a and 42b, High Street
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1300905
Date first listed	5 May 1988
Local planning authority	Vale of White Horse
Location	51.62799, -1.29976 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1300905

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Vale of White Horse will require for your works on 42a and 42b, High Street, 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 42a and 42b, High Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Font, Approximately 25 Metres South East of Church of St Blaise	II	35 m
The Old Bakery	II	62 m
Church of St Blaise	II*	62 m
Tythe Barn Cottage	II	65 m
Lamplight House	II	67 m
Two Barns Approximately 15 Metres North East of Number 41	II	77 m
Kitchen Garden Walls Approximately 70 Metres North East of Milton Manor House and Attached Perimeter Walls, Piers, Gates and Outbuilding	II	92 m
Sluicehead Approximately 45 Metres East of Milton Manor House	II	103 m
Mallams	II	117 m
Stables and Coach House Approximately 60 Metres North East of Milton Manor House	II	132 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 42a and 42b, High Street listed?

Yes. 42a and 42b, High Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1300905, first listed on 5 May 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 42a and 42b, High Street?

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