Grade II* listed · Epping Forest

Shelley Hall

Shelley Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Epping Forest, first listed on 11 April 1984. It is one of 85 Grade II* entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Epping Forest; 32% of Epping Forest’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Shelley Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1337516
Date first listed	11 April 1984
Local planning authority	Epping Forest
Location	51.72252, 0.24741 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1337516

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Epping Forest will require for your works on Shelley Hall, 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 Shelley Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Granary to Rear of Cartlodge/Dovecote and North of St Peters Church	II	45 m
Cartlodge/Dovecote to North of St Peters Church	II	51 m
Church of St Peter	II	78 m
Table Tomb in Churchyard of St Peter, Approx 15 Ft Fron Vestry Wall	II	85 m
Table Tomb in Churchyard of Church of St Peter Approximately 40 Feet from East Wall of Church	II	101 m
Church Lane Cottages	II	296 m
Fishermans Hill	II	308 m
Gibbs Cottage	II	310 m
Laboratories in Research Centre Grounds, to Nw of Boarded Barns Farmhouse	II	598 m
Ostlery, Granary and Kennels to West and Rear of Boarded Barns Farm House	II	637 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Shelley Hall listed?

Yes. Shelley Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1337516, first listed on 11 April 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Shelley Hall?

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