Grade II listed · West Suffolk

Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James

Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James is a Grade II listed building in West Suffolk, first listed on 30 October 1997. It is one of 2,639 Grade II entries among 2,911 listed buildings in West Suffolk; 91% of West Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1245041
Date first listed	30 October 1997
Local planning authority	West Suffolk
Location	52.24379, 0.71742 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1245041

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Suffolk will require for your works on Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James, 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 Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James

Name	Grade	Distance
Numbers 1, 1a, 2 and 3 West Front and Sampsons Tower	I	26 m
Table Tomb 30 Metres to the South of the Cathedral of St James	II	28 m
Cathedral Church of St James	I	30 m
Martyrs Memorial	II	40 m
Tower Cottage	II	52 m
Norman Tower	I	53 m
Outbuilding to Number 3 Outbuilding to Number 3 Crown Street	II	57 m
Tower House	II	61 m
A5, Monument 3	II	64 m
A5, Monument 40	II	64 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James listed?

Yes. Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1245041, first listed on 30 October 1997. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Table Tomb 3 Metres South of the Cathedral of St James?

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.