Grade II listed · Somerset

Ashcott Inn

Ashcott Inn is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 6 December 1985. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 70% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ashcott Inn
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1344971
Date first listed	6 December 1985
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.12828, -2.80888 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1344971

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Ashcott Inn, 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 Ashcott Inn

Name	Grade	Distance
The Cedars and Attached Outbuilding Wing	II	57 m
The Lawn	II	107 m
Ashcott Villa	II	190 m
Ashcott House	II	312 m
Miles Family Monument, 11 Metres South of Nave, Church of All Saints	II	347 m
Church of All Saints	II*	358 m
3, Taunton Road	II	641 m
Roadside Gate Piers, Gates, Lamp Overthow, Flanking Walls and Secondary Piers at Entrance to Lockhill Hall	II	833 m
Lockhill Hall	II	842 m
The Pipers	II	910 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashcott Inn listed?

Yes. Ashcott Inn is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1344971, first listed on 6 December 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ashcott Inn?

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