Grade II* listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Willaston Old Hall

Willaston Old Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 27 December 1962. It is one of 177 Grade II* entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 10% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Willaston Old Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1387666
Date first listed	27 December 1962
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.29173, -3.00630 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1387666

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Willaston Old Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Bank House	II	74 m
Midland Bank	II	74 m
Old Red Lion	II	93 m
The Farm Including National Westminster Bank	II	97 m
Pollard Inn	II	99 m
The Laburnums	II	106 m
Farm Building 15 Metres North of the Farm	II	119 m
Willaston War Memorial	II	188 m
Ashtree Farmhouse	II	199 m
Christ Church	II	201 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Willaston Old Hall listed?

Yes. Willaston Old Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1387666, first listed on 27 December 1962. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Willaston Old Hall?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cheshire West and Chester, 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.