Grade II listed · West Devon

Jackmansdown

Jackmansdown is a Grade II listed building in West Devon, first listed on 22 July 2013. It is one of 2,029 Grade II entries among 2,253 listed buildings in West Devon; 98% of West Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Jackmansdown
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1414549
Date first listed	22 July 2013
Local planning authority	West Devon
Location	50.83197, -4.04700 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1414549

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Devon will require for your works on Jackmansdown, 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 Jackmansdown

Name	Grade	Distance
East Or Groves Fishleigh Farmhouse	II	525 m
Barn Immediately to South-West of East Or Groves Fishleigh Farmhouse	II	536 m
Nos 1 and 2 Week Cottages Including Adjoining Linhay to North-West	II*	889 m
Barn Immediately to North of Nos. 1 and 2 Week Cottages	II	912 m
Middle Week	II	941 m
Barn and Roundhouse Immediately to South-East of Fishleigh Down Farmhouse	II	976 m
Spears Fishleigh	II	997 m
Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to East	II	1.0 km
Little Park Farmhouse	II	1.1 km
Morris Monument	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Jackmansdown listed?

Yes. Jackmansdown is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1414549, first listed on 22 July 2013. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Jackmansdown?

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