Grade II* listed · West Devon

Upcott Farmhouse

Upcott Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in West Devon, first listed on 8 October 1987. It is one of 162 Grade II* entries among 2,253 listed buildings in West Devon; 61% of West Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Upcott Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1326434
Date first listed	8 October 1987
Local planning authority	West Devon
Location	50.80840, -3.84662 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1326434

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Devon will require for your works on Upcott 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 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 Upcott Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Barn Immediately to South West of Upcott Farmhouse	II	27 m
Cart Shed Approximately 50 Metres South South East of Upcott Farmhouse	II	47 m
Nichol'S Nymett Cottage	II	702 m
Gazebo Immediately to East of Nichol'S Nymet House Hotel	II	806 m
Nichols Nymet House	II	828 m
Linhay approximately 20 metres to north-east of Higher Nichols Nymett	II	956 m
Higher Nichols Nymett	II	985 m
Great Beere Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Barn Approximately 40 Metres South East of Westacott Barton	II	1.5 km
Little Beare Farmhoue	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Upcott Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Upcott Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1326434, first listed on 8 October 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Upcott Farmhouse?

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