Grade II listed · North Tyneside

12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)

12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11) is a Grade II listed building in North Tyneside, first listed on 24 October 1950. It is one of 208 Grade II entries among 220 listed buildings in North Tyneside; 8% of North Tyneside’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1025349
Date first listed	24 October 1950
Local planning authority	North Tyneside
Location	55.01090, -1.44589 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1025349

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Tyneside will require for your works on 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)

Name	Grade	Distance
Field House	II	82 m
Wall and Piers	II	94 m
1-5, Northumberland Place	II	112 m
United Reformed Church of St Columba	II	113 m
Memorial Church, Social Centre and Ministers House	II	143 m
Christ Church	II	148 m
Hodgson Tomb Circa 4 Metres South of Tower of Christ Church	II	157 m
Piers and Walls to West and South of Christ Church	II	180 m
Baptist Church	II	192 m
Former Wesleyan Reform Chapel and Sunday School	II	243 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11) listed?

Yes. 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1025349, first listed on 24 October 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)?

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