Grade I listed · Chelmsford

Barn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary

Barn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary is a Grade I listed building in Chelmsford, first listed on 7 August 1978. It is one of 20 Grade I entries among 1,010 listed buildings in Chelmsford; 76% of Chelmsford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBarn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1237322
Date first listed7 August 1978
Local planning authorityChelmsford
Location51.78437, 0.35592 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1237322

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Chelmsford will require for your works on Barn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary listed?
Yes. Barn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1237322, first listed on 7 August 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Barn on Roadside at Falconers Hall Known As the Top Barn Barn on Roadside at Faulkner'S Hall Known As the Granary?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Chelmsford, 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.