Grade II listed · Preston

115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn)

115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn) is a Grade II listed building in Preston, first listed on 11 December 2020. It is one of 457 Grade II entries among 480 listed buildings in Preston; 100% of Preston’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn)
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1472551
Date first listed11 December 2020
Local planning authorityPreston
Location53.76137, -2.70471 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1472551

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Preston will require for your works on 115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn), 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 115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn) listed?
Yes. 115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1472551, first listed on 11 December 2020. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 115 and 115a Friargate (former Plough Inn)?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Preston, 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.