The Old Almshouses
The Old Almshouses is a Grade II* listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 21 October 1949. It is one of 237 Grade II* entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 3% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Old Almshouses |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1224060 |
| Date first listed | 21 October 1949 |
| Local planning authority | East Suffolk |
| Location | 52.34199, 1.50132 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1224060 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents East Suffolk will require for your works on The Old Almshouses, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Old Almshouses
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 95-97, London Road | II | 19 m |
| 92-94, London Road | II | 33 m |
| 90 and 91, London Road | II | 34 m |
| White Swan | II | 41 m |
| 5, London Road | II | 42 m |
| 6, London Road | II | 46 m |
| 1 Church Farm Lane | II | 48 m |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | II* | 50 m |
| 14, 15 and 16 Steeple End | II | 50 m |
| 7 and 8, London Road | II | 51 m |