Grade I listed · Ipswich

80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay)

80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay) is a Grade I listed building in Ipswich, first listed on 19 December 1951. It is one of 11 Grade I entries among 459 listed buildings in Ipswich; 0% of Ipswich’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay)
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1025070
Date first listed	19 December 1951
Local planning authority	Ipswich
Location	52.05295, 1.16103 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1025070

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Ipswich will require for your works on 80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay), 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 80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay)

Name	Grade	Distance
Cobbolds on the Quay Public House	II*	16 m
Warehouse Attached to West of Warehouse (The Crossway) at Rear of Numbers 80 and 80a Fore Street	II*	20 m
1-7, Wherry Lane	II	30 m
84, Fore Street	II	30 m
86, Fore Street	II*	37 m
88, Fore Street	II*	41 m
90 and 92, Fore Street	II	44 m
89 and 91, Fore Street	II	54 m
97 Fore Street	II	57 m
The Lord Nelson Inn	II	69 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay) listed?

Yes. 80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1025070, first listed on 19 December 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 80 and 80A Fore Street including warehouses to rear (The Sale Room, The Crossway and warehouse to south fronting Wherry Quay)?

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