The Priory
The Priory is a Grade II* listed building in Braintree, first listed on 18 May 1978. It is one of 185 Grade II* entries among 3,181 listed buildings in Braintree; 38% of Braintree’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Priory |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1308731 |
| Date first listed | 18 May 1978 |
| Local planning authority | Braintree |
| Location | 51.76755, 0.60187 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1308731 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Braintree will require for your works on The Priory, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
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 The Priory
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wall North East and South of the Vicarage | II | 165 m |
| Parish Church of St Andrew | II* | 178 m |
| 28, Sportman'S Lane | II | 293 m |
| Lightfoots | II | 322 m |
| Priory Lodge | II | 332 m |
| White Gates | II | 362 m |
| Barn Approximately 15 Metres West of Priory Farmhouse | II | 451 m |
| Priory Farmhouse | II | 460 m |
| Byre and Shed Approximately 25 Metres South West of Priory Farmhouse | II | 461 m |
| Thatched Cottage | II | 474 m |