Grade II listed · Staffordshire Moorlands

Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse

Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Staffordshire Moorlands, first listed on 20 November 1987. It is one of 1,251 Grade II entries among 1,336 listed buildings in Staffordshire Moorlands; 83% of Staffordshire Moorlands’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1374749
Date first listed	20 November 1987
Local planning authority	Staffordshire Moorlands
Location	53.14911, -2.15666 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1374749

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Staffordshire Moorlands will require for your works on Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse, 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 Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Higher Overton Farmhouse	II	25 m
Barn Approximately 30 Metres to North East of Higher Overton Farmhouse	II	30 m
Barn Approximately 30 Metres South of Overton Hall	II	298 m
Milestone Nw of Overton End Farm	II	298 m
Barn 10 Metres to South of Overton Hall	II	314 m
Overton Hall	II	340 m
Shepherds Cross Approximately 150 Metres South of Junction with Biddulph Park Road	II	911 m
Drinking Trough 4 Metres East of Shepherds Cross	II	914 m
Biddulph Old Hall	II*	1.2 km
The Moor House	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1374749, first listed on 20 November 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn Approximately 15 Metres North West of Higher Overton Farmhouse?

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