Grade I listed · Uttlesford

Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street

Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street is a Grade I listed building in Uttlesford, first listed on 28 June 1983. It is one of 66 Grade I entries among 3,721 listed buildings in Uttlesford; 68% of Uttlesford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGarden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1322228
Date first listed28 June 1983
Local planning authorityUttlesford
Location51.95494, 0.34259 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1322228

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street

NameGradeDistance
Clarence HouseI30 m
Post OfficeII35 m
16, Watling StreetII*46 m
Walls to East, West and South of Tennis Courts to North of Clarence HouseII51 m
24, Watling StreetII51 m
14, Watling StreetII56 m
Church HouseII59 m
12, Watling StreetII64 m
Church of St John the BaptistI76 m
Christopher CottageII80 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street listed?
Yes. Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1322228, first listed on 28 June 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Garden Wall to Clarence House Fronting Bell Lane and Margaret Street?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Uttlesford, 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.