Grade II listed · Chorley

Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204

Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204 is a Grade II listed building in Chorley, first listed on 30 January 1987. It is one of 404 Grade II entries among 434 listed buildings in Chorley; 65% of Chorley’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1362131
Date first listed	30 January 1987
Local planning authority	Chorley
Location	53.67887, -2.58134 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1362131

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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 Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204

Name	Grade	Distance
Wheelton House and Attached Cottages and Coachhouse at Sd 613 202 (Approx)	II	385 m
Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Wheelton House at Sd 613 202 (Approximately)	II	408 m
Miry Fold Cottages	II	1.0 km
Causeway House Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Wogden'S Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Warth Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Church of St Barnabas	II	1.5 km
Eagle Tower Farmhouse	II	1.5 km
Rotunda Circa 30 Metres South of Church of St Barnabas	II	1.5 km
Wallcroft Farmhouse	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204 listed?

Yes. Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1362131, first listed on 30 January 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lower House Fold Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn at Sd 616 204?

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