Grade II listed · Ashford

Yew Tree House

Yew Tree House is a Grade II listed building in Ashford, first listed on 9 August 1979. It is one of 2,218 Grade II entries among 2,400 listed buildings in Ashford; 42% of Ashford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Yew Tree House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1335833
Date first listed	9 August 1979
Local planning authority	Ashford
Location	51.04177, 0.64169 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1335833

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Ashford will require for your works on Yew Tree House, 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 Yew Tree House

Name	Grade	Distance
14, Maytham Road	II	28 m
9 and 11, Maytham Road	II	38 m
The Limes	II	54 m
3 and 7, Maytham Road	II	61 m
20-24, Frensham Road	II	67 m
4-8, Maytham Road	II	69 m
16 and 18, Frensham Road	II	73 m
13 and 15, Maytham Road	II	86 m
Horton Cottage	II	87 m
32 and 34, Maytham Road	II	90 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Yew Tree House listed?

Yes. Yew Tree House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1335833, first listed on 9 August 1979. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Yew Tree House?

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