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Grade II* listed buildings in Stafford (borough)

Grade II* listed buildings in the borough of Stafford, England, are a subset of the listed buildings designated by Historic England as being "particularly important buildings of more than special interest." Listing protects a building from demolition, alteration or extension without special permission from the local planning authority. Grade II* is the second highest of the three grades of listing, representing approximately 5.8% of all listed buildings.

Within the Stafford borough, these buildings represent a range of architectural styles and historical periods, reflecting the area's diverse heritage. They can include significant domestic buildings, churches, public buildings, and other structures of notable architectural or historical merit.

The specific buildings designated as Grade II* listed within the borough are documented by Historic England on the National Heritage List for England. The criteria for listing at this grade include demonstrating national importance and exceptional quality within their architectural or historical context.

Local planning policies within Stafford borough take into account the special status of these listed buildings when considering development proposals that may affect them. This ensures their preservation and continued contribution to the area's character. The identification and management of these assets is a key part of the borough's heritage management strategy.