Grade II listed · Broadland

Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls

Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls is a Grade II listed building in Broadland, first listed on 26 February 1987. It is one of 892 Grade II entries among 1,020 listed buildings in Broadland; 82% of Broadland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1051454
Date first listed	26 February 1987
Local planning authority	Broadland
Location	52.59336, 1.55609 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1051454

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Broadland will require for your works on Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls, 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 Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of All Saints	II*	103 m
Pump House, Pump and Fence	II	166 m
Lyndale the Cottage	II	184 m
Pump Cottage Walpole Cottage	II	203 m
Lower Green Farm House	II	409 m
The Manor House	II	463 m
Cartshed 21 Metres South of Manor Farm	II	491 m
Stock House 47 Metres South of the Manor House	II*	498 m
Barn 27 Metres East of Manor House	II	520 m
Freethorpe War Memorial	II	601 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls listed?

Yes. Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1051454, first listed on 26 February 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walpole'S Almshouses and Garden Walls?

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