Grade II listed · Blaby

Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent

Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent is a Grade II listed building in Blaby, first listed on 21 September 2021. It is one of 186 Grade II entries among 197 listed buildings in Blaby; 98% of Blaby’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGlenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1474205
Date first listed21 September 2021
Local planning authorityBlaby
Location52.65265, -1.19021 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1474205

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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 Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent

NameGradeDistance
Tunnel Ventilating Shaft Adjacent to Front Boundary of Number 25II52 m
Tunnel Ventilation Shaft Adjacent to Garage of Number 12II127 m
Tunnel Ventilation Shaft to Rear of Plot Between Numbers 46 and 50, Approximately 20 Metres North East of Number 46II185 m
Tunnel Ventilation Shaft Approximately 20 Metres to Rear of Number 49II269 m
Tunnel EntranceII372 m
Tunnel Ventilation Shaft Approximately 20 Metres South of Number 11II388 m
1 and 3, the SquareII1.0 km
Glenfield War MemorialII1.2 km
Church of St PeterII1.2 km
The Old Tudor RectoryII*1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent listed?
Yes. Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1474205, first listed on 21 September 2021. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Glenfield Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, rear of 21 Fairefield Crescent?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Blaby, 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.