Grade II* listed · Cheshire West and Chester

The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates

The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates is a Grade II* listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 22 October 1952. It is one of 177 Grade II* entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 1% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1330300
Date first listed	22 October 1952
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.19763, -2.76298 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1330300

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cheshire West and Chester will require for your works on The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates, 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 The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates

Name	Grade	Distance
Church Cottages	II	18 m
54, High Street	II	20 m
Church House	II	25 m
Red Lion	II	27 m
G Gunnery and Son	II	34 m
Gates and Gatepiers to the Churchyard of St Andrew	II	37 m
Tarvin War Memorial	II	44 m
Tombchest of William and Elizabeth Hilton, 17 Metres West of West Door of Church of St Andrew	II	46 m
Tombstone of Beatrix Hollinsworth 12 Metres West Door of Church of St Andrew	II	46 m
Church Hall, Grammar School House and the Hearse House	II	49 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates listed?

Yes. The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1330300, first listed on 22 October 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Flaggs and Hamilton House, and Front Garden Walls and Gates?

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