Grade II listed · North Northamptonshire

Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House

Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House is a Grade II listed building in North Northamptonshire, first listed on 23 May 1967. It is one of 2,448 Grade II entries among 2,697 listed buildings in North Northamptonshire; 15% of North Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1371948
Date first listed	23 May 1967
Local planning authority	North Northamptonshire
Location	52.48278, -0.44767 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1371948

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House

Name	Grade	Distance
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	62 m
Honeybee and Willow	II	79 m
Wash House to Rear of Numbers 8 and 9	II	79 m
Corner Cottage and Pear Tree	II	86 m
Broom and Hawthorn	II	90 m
Wash House to Rear Numbers 31 and 32	II	92 m
Brimstone	II	101 m
Number 26 (Acacia), Number 27 and Number 28 ( Cherry Tree)	II	102 m
Wash House to Rear of Numbers 29 and 30	II	102 m
Wash House to Rear of Numbers 26, 27 and 28	II	111 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House listed?

Yes. Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1371948, first listed on 23 May 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ashton Chapel and Attached School Room and School House?

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