Grade II* listed · West Suffolk

Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall

Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall is a Grade II* listed building in West Suffolk, first listed on 16 October 1984. It is one of 170 Grade II* entries among 2,911 listed buildings in West Suffolk; 82% of West Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1192866
Date first listed	16 October 1984
Local planning authority	West Suffolk
Location	52.38422, 0.67668 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1192866

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Suffolk will require for your works on Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden 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 Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Elveden Hall	II*	227 m
Church of St Andrew and St Patrick	II*	330 m
Cottage Homes	II	367 m
South Lodge	II	420 m
The Old Rectory	II	709 m
Building 78, former RAF Barnham atomic bomb store	II	2.8 km
Building 80, former RAF Barnham atomic bomb store	II	2.9 km
Building 58, former RAF Barnham atomic bomb store	II*	2.9 km
Building 60, former RAF Barnham atomic bomb store	II*	3.0 km
Building 61, former RAF Barnham atomic bomb store	II*	3.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall listed?

Yes. Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1192866, first listed on 16 October 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Water Tower, 200 Metres South West of Elveden Hall?

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