Grade II listed · Somerset

National Westminster Bank

National Westminster Bank is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 17 April 1959. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 9% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNational Westminster Bank
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1307578
Date first listed17 April 1959
Local planning authoritySomerset
Location51.05437, -2.72734 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1307578

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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 National Westminster Bank

NameGradeDistance
The Narrow HouseII20 m
Craigmore HouseII*27 m
GreyholmeII32 m
Red Lion Hotel, with Front Boundary Railings AttachedII*34 m
Cranston Cottage and ShopII35 m
Stocker'S House, with Front Boundary Wall and RailingsII36 m
Nahoon, Hope Cottage and Collar CottageII37 m
Medwyn House and Front Boundary Wall and RailingsII45 m
Barclays BankII49 m
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 13 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St MichaelII53 m

Frequently asked questions

Is National Westminster Bank listed?
Yes. National Westminster Bank is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1307578, first listed on 17 April 1959. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to National Westminster Bank?
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.