Grade II listed · Babergh

Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left

Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left is a Grade II listed building in Babergh, first listed on 23 February 1989. It is one of 2,730 Grade II entries among 3,006 listed buildings in Babergh; 90% of Babergh’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRoyal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1036882
Date first listed23 February 1989
Local planning authorityBabergh
Location51.97489, 1.15170 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1036882

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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 Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left

NameGradeDistance
Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and LeftII21 m
Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and LeftII35 m
Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and LeftII51 m
Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and LeftII64 m
Royal Hospital SchoolII88 m
Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to RightII100 m
Royal Hospital School and Attached Wall and Garage to RightII103 m
Royal Hospital SchoolII116 m
Royal Hospital School and Walls Attached to Right and LeftII128 m
Royal Hospital SchoolII140 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left listed?
Yes. Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1036882, first listed on 23 February 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Royal Hospital School and Attached Walls to Right and Left?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Babergh, 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.