Grade II listed · Newcastle upon Tyne

Industrial workers' dwellings

Industrial workers' dwellings is a Grade II listed building in Newcastle upon Tyne, first listed on 9 November 1992. It is one of 563 Grade II entries among 722 listed buildings in Newcastle upon Tyne; 87% of Newcastle upon Tyne’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Industrial workers' dwellings
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1242024
Date first listed	9 November 1992
Local planning authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Location	54.97176, -1.60273 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1242024

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Newcastle upon Tyne will require for your works on Industrial workers' dwellings, 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 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 Industrial workers' dwellings

Name	Grade	Distance
The Keelmen'S Hospital	II*	25 m
Sallyport Or Wall Knoll Tower	I	74 m
Salvation Army Men's Palace	II	97 m
Love Lane Warehouses	II	150 m
Former Tramways Power Station and Offices	II	158 m
The Tyne Public House	II	176 m
Cooperative Wholesale Society Warehouse	II	192 m
Wesley Memorial Fountain	II	223 m
Corner Tower	I	228 m
Sinclair'S Cooperage with Outbuildings to West	II	237 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Industrial workers' dwellings listed?

Yes. Industrial workers' dwellings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1242024, first listed on 9 November 1992. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Industrial workers' dwellings?

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