Grade II listed · Winchester

Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House

Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House is a Grade II listed building in Winchester, first listed on 17 May 2007. It is one of 2,070 Grade II entries among 2,260 listed buildings in Winchester; 98% of Winchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1391965
Date first listed	17 May 2007
Local planning authority	Winchester
Location	51.09137, -1.29182 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1391965

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Winchester will require for your works on Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House, 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 Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House

Name	Grade	Distance
North and North East Boundary Wall and Gatepiers at Abbots Worthy House	II	24 m
The Hurst	II	49 m
Well Cottage	II	49 m
Ramblers	II	65 m
Old Farmhouse	II	73 m
Old School House	II	76 m
1 and 2, Mill Lane	II	86 m
Mill House	II	103 m
3, Mill Lane	II	105 m
Kings Worthy Grove	II	110 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House listed?

Yes. Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1391965, first listed on 17 May 2007. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Kitchen Garden Wall and Adjoining Melon/Mushroom House, Formerly to Abbotsworthy House?

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