The Old House
The Old House is a Grade II* listed building in Dorset, first listed on 26 January 1956. It is one of 478 Grade II* entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 16% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Old House |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1304900 |
| Date first listed | 26 January 1956 |
| Local planning authority | Dorset |
| Location | 50.80927, -2.47581 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1304900 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on The Old House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 The Old House
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Cottage the Pitchmarket | I | 16 m |
| War Memorial South of Church of St Mary | II | 22 m |
| The Old Market House Restaurant | II | 24 m |
| 7, Abbey Street | I | 31 m |
| Manse Cottage the Old Manse | II | 34 m |
| Lanterns | II | 35 m |
| Parish Church of St Mary | I | 35 m |
| The Royal Oak Inn | II | 35 m |
| 30, Long Street | II | 44 m |
| The Giant Inn | II | 44 m |