Grade II listed · Braintree

6-12, Newland Street

6-12, Newland Street is a Grade II listed building in Braintree, first listed on 1 March 1950. It is one of 2,929 Grade II entries among 3,181 listed buildings in Braintree; 0% of Braintree’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	6-12, Newland Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1122577
Date first listed	1 March 1950
Local planning authority	Braintree
Location	51.80167, 0.64217 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1122577

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Braintree will require for your works on 6-12, Newland Street, 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 6-12, Newland Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Avenue House Newbury House	II*	24 m
Roslyn House	II*	39 m
Freebournes House	II*	61 m
War Memorial	II	66 m
Whitehall Cinema	II	76 m
Wall to the Former House the Grove (That Part Fronting Onto Newland Street)	II	79 m
22-26, Newland Street	II	103 m
High House	II*	126 m
Red Lion Inn	II	156 m
George Inn	II	163 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 6-12, Newland Street listed?

Yes. 6-12, Newland Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1122577, first listed on 1 March 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 6-12, Newland Street?

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