Grade II* listed · Norwich

Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard

Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard is a Grade II* listed building in Norwich, first listed on 26 February 1954. It is one of 126 Grade II* entries among 1,041 listed buildings in Norwich; 0% of Norwich’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1051320
Date first listed	26 February 1954
Local planning authority	Norwich
Location	52.63319, 1.29448 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1051320

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard

Name	Grade	Distance
Flats 1-5, Octagon Court	II*	28 m
27 and 29 Colegate and Flats 7, 8 and 9 Octagon Court	II	30 m
25-29, St George'S Street	II	37 m
Church of St George	I	38 m
25 Colegate and Flat 6 Octagon Court	II	42 m
24, Colegate	II	50 m
9, Calvert Street	II	55 m
22, Colegate	II	57 m
80 and 82, St George'S Street	II	60 m
Octagon Chapel	II*	62 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard listed?

Yes. Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1051320, first listed on 26 February 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard?

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