The Friars
The Friars is a Grade II* listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 28 July 1955. It is one of 177 Grade II* entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 3% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Friars |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1376494 |
| Date first listed | 28 July 1955 |
| Local planning authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Location | 53.18904, -2.89354 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1376494 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Cheshire West and Chester will require for your works on The Friars, 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 Friars
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bank House | II | 50 m |
| Garden Wall and Gate Piers to the Friars | II | 63 m |
| 24 and 26, Commonhall Street | II | 63 m |
| Wall and Gate Piers to Forecourt Car Park of Number 18 Bank House | II | 70 m |
| 2-5, Old Hall Place | II | 71 m |
| Warehouse and Attached Wall North West of Bollands Court | II | 74 m |
| 43, White Friars | II | 75 m |
| 16, White Friars | II | 76 m |
| White Friars House | II | 78 m |
| 31 and 33, White Friars | II | 78 m |