Houghton Hall
Houghton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Central Bedfordshire, first listed on 29 April 1952. It is one of 100 Grade II* entries among 1,919 listed buildings in Central Bedfordshire; 5% of Central Bedfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Houghton Hall |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1321335 |
| Date first listed | 29 April 1952 |
| Local planning authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Location | 51.90244, -0.51596 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1321335 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Central Bedfordshire will require for your works on Houghton Hall, 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 Houghton Hall
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| C17 Range of Outbuildings to North West of Houghton Hall | II* | 31 m |
| Wall and Gate Piers to Houghton Hall | II | 41 m |
| Lodge to Houghton Hall | II | 55 m |
| Houghton Court | II | 89 m |
| The Red House | II | 254 m |
| The Crown Public House | II | 325 m |
| 104 and 106, High Street | II | 441 m |
| Church of All Saints | I | 446 m |
| Vane Cottage | II | 449 m |
| 21,22 and 23, East End | II | 494 m |