Grade II listed · Herefordshire, County of

The Swallows

The Swallows is a Grade II listed building in Herefordshire, County of, first listed on 11 October 1985. It is one of 5,445 Grade II entries among 5,926 listed buildings in Herefordshire, County of; 58% of Herefordshire, County of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Swallows
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1348739
Date first listed	11 October 1985
Local planning authority	Herefordshire, County of
Location	52.07473, -2.64491 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1348739

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Herefordshire, County of will require for your works on The Swallows, 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 The Swallows

Name	Grade	Distance
The Lippets	II	63 m
Woodend Cottage	II	326 m
Garden Cottage	II	521 m
The Old Rectory	II	596 m
Wilcroft Wilcroft East Wilcroft West	II	650 m
The Old Ha'penny House	II	760 m
Wilcroft Cottage	II	814 m
The New Inn	II	821 m
Hagley House	II	842 m
Mile Stone About 250 Yards East-North-East of the White Stone	II	852 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Swallows listed?

Yes. The Swallows is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1348739, first listed on 11 October 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Swallows?

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