Grade I listed · Newcastle upon Tyne

Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market)

Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market) is a Grade I listed building in Newcastle upon Tyne, first listed on 14 June 1954. It is one of 52 Grade I entries among 722 listed buildings in Newcastle upon Tyne; 2% of Newcastle upon Tyne’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNumbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market)
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1320114
Date first listed14 June 1954
Local planning authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Location54.97297, -1.61552 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1320114

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Newcastle upon Tyne will require for your works on Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market)

NameGradeDistance
Grainger MarketI42 m
South Front of Grainger MarketI67 m
Lord Collingwood Public HouseII67 m
The North Front of Grainger MarketI71 m
Duke of Northumberland Public HouseII73 m
The Cordwainers' Public HouseII79 m
East Front of Grainger MarketI81 m
14, Nelson StreetII82 m
12a, Nelson StreetII88 m
45-53, CLAYTON STREET (See details for further address information)II91 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market) listed?
Yes. Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1320114, first listed on 14 June 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Numbers 11 to 43 (West Front of Grainger Market)?
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.