Grade II listed · Colchester

Barn South of Garnons

Barn South of Garnons is a Grade II listed building in Colchester, first listed on 27 January 1982. It is one of 1,409 Grade II entries among 1,554 listed buildings in Colchester; 39% of Colchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBarn South of Garnons
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1225465
Date first listed27 January 1982
Local planning authorityColchester
Location51.96205, 0.83590 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1225465

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Colchester will require for your works on Barn South of Garnons, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barn South of Garnons listed?
Yes. Barn South of Garnons is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1225465, first listed on 27 January 1982. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Barn South of Garnons?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Colchester, 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.