Grade I listed · Derbyshire Dales

Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill

Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill is a Grade I listed building in Derbyshire Dales, first listed on 4 April 2024. It is one of 54 Grade I entries among 2,304 listed buildings in Derbyshire Dales; 100% of Derbyshire Dales’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBuildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1488694
Date first listed4 April 2024
Local planning authorityDerbyshire Dales
Location53.10875, -1.55703 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1488694

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Derbyshire Dales will require for your works on Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill

NameGradeDistance
Building 18 at Cromford MillI21 m
Building 19 at Cromford MillI23 m
Building 23 at Cromford MillI31 m
Building 17 at Cromford MillI39 m
Bridge at Cromford MillI51 m
The ShrubberyII71 m
Buildings 14, 15, 16 and the bridge link at Cromford MillI89 m
Buildings 1, 7 and the remains of the Second Mill at Cromford MillI111 m
Buildings 8, 9 and 10 and the perimeter wall at Cromford MillI136 m
Cromford War MemorialII144 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill listed?
Yes. Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1488694, first listed on 4 April 2024. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Buildings 26 and 21 at Cromford Mill?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Derbyshire Dales, 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.