Grade II listed · Colchester

Stable and Grooms House

Stable and Grooms House 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
NameStable and Grooms House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1266716
Date first listed27 January 1982
Local planning authorityColchester
Location51.82844, 0.74643 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1266716

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Colchester will require for your works on Stable and Grooms House, 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 Stable and Grooms House listed?
Yes. Stable and Grooms House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1266716, 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 Stable and Grooms House?
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.