Grade II listed · King's Lynn and West Norfolk

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, first listed on 9 November 1984. It is one of 1,311 Grade II entries among 1,548 listed buildings in King's Lynn and West Norfolk; 58% of King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Old Rectory
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1077846
Date first listed	9 November 1984
Local planning authority	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Location	52.58928, 0.38166 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1077846

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents King's Lynn and West Norfolk will require for your works on The Old Rectory, 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 The Old Rectory

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary	II*	72 m
Denver and District War Memorial	II	147 m
Hardwick House	II	171 m
Gatehouse 20 Metres North of Denver Hall	II*	195 m
Denver Hall	II*	215 m
10 and 10a, Whin Common Road	II	307 m
47 and 49, Whin Common Road	II	480 m
Manor House Farmhouse	II	537 m
Crow Hall	II	625 m
Church of St Michael	II*	659 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Rectory listed?

Yes. The Old Rectory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1077846, first listed on 9 November 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Old Rectory?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 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.