The Porch House
The Porch House is a Grade II* listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 28 July 1950. It is one of 492 Grade II* entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 1% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Porch House |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1367213 |
| Date first listed | 28 July 1950 |
| Local planning authority | Shropshire |
| Location | 52.49406, -2.99818 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1367213 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Shropshire will require for your works on The Porch 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 Porch House
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 37, High Street | II | 10 m |
| 31, High Street | II | 17 m |
| 39, High Street | II | 18 m |
| 29, High Street | II | 22 m |
| The Vaults | II | 27 m |
| The House on Crutches and No. 41 | II* | 27 m |
| The Town Hall | II* | 28 m |
| 27, High Street | II | 31 m |
| Number 28 Including Stores and Garage to Rear | II | 33 m |
| 13 and 15, Market Square | II | 33 m |