Grade II listed · Maldon

Taylor and Sons Sailmakers

Taylor and Sons Sailmakers is a Grade II listed building in Maldon, first listed on 22 July 1987. It is one of 968 Grade II entries among 1,035 listed buildings in Maldon; 90% of Maldon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTaylor and Sons Sailmakers
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1256345
Date first listed22 July 1987
Local planning authorityMaldon
Location51.72999, 0.68784 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1256345

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Maldon will require for your works on Taylor and Sons Sailmakers, 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 Taylor and Sons Sailmakers listed?
Yes. Taylor and Sons Sailmakers is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1256345, first listed on 22 July 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Taylor and Sons Sailmakers?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maldon, 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.