Grade I listed · Cotswold

Medford House and Garden Walls

Medford House and Garden Walls is a Grade I listed building in Cotswold, first listed on 25 August 1960. It is one of 105 Grade I entries among 4,999 listed buildings in Cotswold; 22% of Cotswold’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Medford House and Garden Walls
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1305720
Date first listed	25 August 1960
Local planning authority	Cotswold
Location	52.08983, -1.76668 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1305720

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cotswold will require for your works on Medford House and Garden Walls, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Medford House and Garden Walls

Name	Grade	Distance
Boundary Wall and Railings at Medford House	II	35 m
Boundary Wall to Manor House	II	41 m
Former Coach House and Possible Ice House	II	48 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk, A46	II	53 m
Blenheim Cottage	II	62 m
Manor House and Attached Walls	II	65 m
Richmond House	II	76 m
The Vicarage	II	101 m
The King'S Arms	II	102 m
Store with Hayloft Behind the King'S Arms	II	110 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Medford House and Garden Walls listed?

Yes. Medford House and Garden Walls is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1305720, first listed on 25 August 1960. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Medford House and Garden Walls?

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