The Dower House
The Dower House is a Grade II* listed building in Welwyn Hatfield, first listed on 30 March 1966. It is one of 25 Grade II* entries among 429 listed buildings in Welwyn Hatfield; 6% of Welwyn Hatfield’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Dower House |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1348167 |
| Date first listed | 30 March 1966 |
| Local planning authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Location | 51.70469, -0.16199 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1348167 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Welwyn Hatfield will require for your works on The Dower House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Dower House
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Former Stables at the Dower House | II | 35 m |
| Springfield | II | 88 m |
| 1, The Forge | II | 141 m |
| Garden Walls at Northaw Place | II | 156 m |
| The Grange | II | 222 m |
| Northaw Place | II* | 230 m |
| Holly Frindle Cottage | II | 349 m |
| Spinney Cottage | II | 361 m |
| Northaw House | II | 385 m |
| Stable Block at Northaw House | II | 412 m |