Grade II listed · Sefton

The Round House

The Round House is a Grade II listed building in Sefton, first listed on 11 October 1968. It is one of 543 Grade II entries among 566 listed buildings in Sefton; 5% of Sefton’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Round House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1343289
Date first listed	11 October 1968
Local planning authority	Sefton
Location	53.51595, -3.01870 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1343289

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Sefton will require for your works on The Round House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 The Round House

Name	Grade	Distance
West Lodge to Ince Blundell Hall	II	62 m
Stables to South West of Ince Blundell Hall	II	260 m
Ince Blundell Old Hall to South West of New Hall	II*	280 m
Sundial Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Ince Blundell Hall	II	332 m
Garden Temple to South West of Ince Blundell Hall	II*	343 m
Structure Approximately 35 Metres to North West of Garden Temple	II	371 m
Monument Approximately 20 Metres to South of Main Range of Ince Blundell Hall	II	375 m
Ince Blundell Hall	II*	376 m
Pantheon Adjoining Ince Blundell Hall	II*	413 m
Church of the Holy Family Adjoining Service Wing of Ince Blundell Hall	II*	418 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Round House listed?

Yes. The Round House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1343289, first listed on 11 October 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Round House?

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