Grade II* listed · Welwyn Hatfield

The Temple Brocket Hall

The Temple Brocket Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Welwyn Hatfield, first listed on 30 March 1966. It is one of 25 Grade II* entries among 429 listed buildings in Welwyn Hatfield; 6% of Welwyn Hatfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Temple Brocket Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1100988
Date first listed	30 March 1966
Local planning authority	Welwyn Hatfield
Location	51.80307, -0.24311 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1100988

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Welwyn Hatfield will require for your works on The Temple Brocket Hall, 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 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 The Temple Brocket Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Former Laundry House About 200 Metres West of Brocket Hall	II	25 m
Former Laundry Block and Pumphouse About 200 Metres West of Brocket Hall	II	40 m
The Stables Brocket Hall	II	119 m
Brocket Lea	II	156 m
Brocket Hall	I	175 m
Granary at Warren Farm,about 25 Metre North-East of Farmhouse	II	248 m
Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns at Warren Farm	II	284 m
The Gardens House and Three Walled Gardens,including Octagonal Green House	II	291 m
Bridge Over the Lake at Brocket Hall	II*	525 m
Gates and Screen of Brocket Park to the South-West of Brocket Hall	II	685 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Temple Brocket Hall listed?

Yes. The Temple Brocket Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1100988, first listed on 30 March 1966. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Temple Brocket Hall?

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