Grade II listed · Staffordshire Moorlands

Cotton Primary School

Cotton Primary School is a Grade II listed building in Staffordshire Moorlands, first listed on 9 November 2001. It is one of 1,251 Grade II entries among 1,336 listed buildings in Staffordshire Moorlands; 98% of Staffordshire Moorlands’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCotton Primary School
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1389530
Date first listed9 November 2001
Local planning authorityStaffordshire Moorlands
Location53.00975, -1.90526 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1389530

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Staffordshire Moorlands will require for your works on Cotton Primary School, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cotton Primary School listed?
Yes. Cotton Primary School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1389530, first listed on 9 November 2001. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Cotton Primary School?
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.