Lower Bencock Farmhouse
Lower Bencock Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Blackburn with Darwen, first listed on 27 September 1984. It is one of 208 Grade II entries among 226 listed buildings in Blackburn with Darwen; 47% of Blackburn with Darwen’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Lower Bencock Farmhouse |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1362158 |
| Date first listed | 27 September 1984 |
| Local planning authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Location | 53.75636, -2.52790 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1362158 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Blackburn with Darwen will require for your works on Lower Bencock Farmhouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Bencock Farmhouse
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barn Attached to Little Billinge Scar Little Billinge Scar | II | 262 m |
| Beardwood Old Hall | II | 1.1 km |
| 1-12, Mile End Row | II | 1.4 km |
| 2-28, West View Place | II | 1.4 km |
| 1and 5-29, West View Place | II | 1.4 km |
| Haydock Fold | II | 1.4 km |
| Ice House in Old Woodfold Wood Circa 100 Metres West of White House Pond | II | 1.4 km |
| Higher Twist Field Farmhouse | II | 1.5 km |
| Church of St Silas | II* | 1.5 km |
| Pleasington Lodge and Gateway to Woodfold Park | II | 1.6 km |