Grade II* listed · Plymouth

Gardenhouse at Saltram House

Gardenhouse at Saltram House is a Grade II* listed building in Plymouth, first listed on 29 March 1960. It is one of 91 Grade II* entries among 785 listed buildings in Plymouth; 12% of Plymouth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGardenhouse at Saltram House
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1386234
Date first listed29 March 1960
Local planning authorityPlymouth
Location50.38233, -4.08887 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1386234

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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 Gardenhouse at Saltram House

NameGradeDistance
Amphitheatre in Grounds of Saltram HouseII*258 m
Orangery at Saltram HouseII*319 m
Garden Temple (Known As Fannys Bower) in Grounds of Saltram HouseII*359 m
Chapel at Saltram HouseII400 m
Former Laundry, Brewhouse, Timber Store and Carpenters Shop at Saltram HouseII437 m
Saltram HouseI463 m
Stable Block at Saltram HouseII*537 m
Railings and Gates East and South East of Saltram HouseII547 m
Walls and Gate Piers East of Coach House at Saltram HouseII591 m
Point CottageII845 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gardenhouse at Saltram House listed?
Yes. Gardenhouse at Saltram House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1386234, first listed on 29 March 1960. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gardenhouse at Saltram House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Plymouth, 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.