Grade II listed · Mid Devon

Ford Farmhouse

Ford Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Mid Devon, first listed on 17 March 1988. It is one of 2,371 Grade II entries among 2,579 listed buildings in Mid Devon; 84% of Mid Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ford Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1308366
Date first listed	17 March 1988
Local planning authority	Mid Devon
Location	50.95502, -3.35388 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1308366

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Mid Devon will require for your works on Ford Farmhouse, 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 Ford Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Woodshed Approximately 3 Metres South East of Ford Farmhouse	II	11 m
West End Farmhouse	II	315 m
Lower Besley Farmhouse	II	458 m
Buehills Farmhouse	II	861 m
Timewells House Including Cider House Adjoining to North East and Front Garden Walls	II	899 m
Timewells Cottage	II	918 m
Thatches Farmhouse	II	934 m
Linford House	II	986 m
Front Terrace Walls Approximately 20 Metres South East and 3 Metres South West of Holcombe Court	II	996 m
Cellar and Wood Sheds Approximately 1.5 Metres North West of Holcombe Court	II	1.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Ford Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Ford Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1308366, first listed on 17 March 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ford Farmhouse?

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