Grade II listed · Chelmsford

Gubbions Hall

Gubbions Hall is a Grade II listed building in Chelmsford, first listed on 29 December 1952. It is one of 948 Grade II entries among 1,010 listed buildings in Chelmsford; 2% of Chelmsford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gubbions Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1122127
Date first listed	29 December 1952
Local planning authority	Chelmsford
Location	51.83147, 0.51802 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1122127

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Chelmsford will require for your works on Gubbions 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 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 Gubbions Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Millars Cottage	II	249 m
Jasmine Cottage	II	301 m
Rose Cottage	II	313 m
The Cottage	II	337 m
Blue Barnes Farmhouse	II	390 m
Champions	II	516 m
Apple Tree Cottage Brenswood Cottage	II	522 m
Walnut Tree Cottage	II	547 m
Hope Cottage	II	560 m
Half Thatch, 181 Main Road, Great Leighs	II	567 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gubbions Hall listed?

Yes. Gubbions Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1122127, first listed on 29 December 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gubbions Hall?

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