Grade II listed · Uttlesford

12, Watling Street

12, Watling Street is a Grade II listed building in Uttlesford, first listed on 20 February 1967. It is one of 3,481 Grade II entries among 3,721 listed buildings in Uttlesford; 9% of Uttlesford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	12, Watling Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1166180
Date first listed	20 February 1967
Local planning authority	Uttlesford
Location	51.95451, 0.34323 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1166180

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 12, Watling Street

Name	Grade	Distance
14, Watling Street	II	8 m
10, Watling Street	II	16 m
16, Watling Street	II*	18 m
6 and 8, Watling Street	II	27 m
11, Watling Street	II	33 m
Post Office	II	33 m
4, Watling Street	II	38 m
5 and 9, Watling Street	II	40 m
2, Watling Street	II	50 m
House to East of Churchyard and Facing South East Corner of Church of St John the Baptist	II	53 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 12, Watling Street listed?

Yes. 12, Watling Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1166180, first listed on 20 February 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 12, Watling Street?

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