Grade II listed · West Northamptonshire

8, Watling Street East

8, Watling Street East is a Grade II listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 19 August 1976. It is one of 3,521 Grade II entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 29% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name8, Watling Street East
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1040860
Date first listed19 August 1976
Local planning authorityWest Northamptonshire
Location52.12931, -0.98473 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1040860

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 8, Watling Street East

NameGradeDistance
6, Watling Street EastII19 m
81, Watling Street WestII49 m
93, Watling Street WestII82 m
Ye Olde Watling Well HotelII84 m
131, Watling Street WestII205 m
The Old Brewery HouseII258 m
68/70, Watling Street EastII270 m
Richmond HouseII299 m
76, Watling Street EastII303 m
157, Watling Street WestII*311 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 8, Watling Street East listed?
Yes. 8, Watling Street East is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1040860, first listed on 19 August 1976. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 8, Watling Street East?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Northamptonshire, 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.