Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Holy Well

Holy Well is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 30 May 1967. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 23% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Holy Well
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1364724
Date first listed	30 May 1967
Local planning authority	Stratford-on-Avon
Location	52.16027, -1.41898 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1364724

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Stratford-on-Avon will require for your works on Holy Well, 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 Holy Well

Name	Grade	Distance
Group of 88 Memorials Within Area North of North East Corners of Chancel and North Transept of Church of All Saints	II	35 m
Church of All Saints	I	50 m
Row of 8 Headstones Approximately 7.5 Metres East of Chancel of Church of All Saints	II	55 m
Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 3 Metres South Ofchancel South East Corner Church of All Saints	II	56 m
Church Hill Farmhouse	II	145 m
Beacon Tower	II	708 m
Chapel Barn	II	1.0 km
2 Haven Cottage	II	1.2 km
The Manor House	II	1.2 km
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Top Street	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Holy Well listed?

Yes. Holy Well is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1364724, first listed on 30 May 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Holy Well?

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