Grade I listed · Uttlesford

Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd)

Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd) is a Grade I listed building in Uttlesford, first listed on 6 August 1984. It is one of 66 Grade I entries among 3,721 listed buildings in Uttlesford; 83% of Uttlesford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameLeez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd)
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1322295
Date first listed6 August 1984
Local planning authorityUttlesford
Location51.83980, 0.46800 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1322295

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Uttlesford will require for your works on Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd)

NameGradeDistance
Leez Priory, Part of Quadrangle, Now a House (That Part in Dunmow Rd)I55 m
Leez Priory Fisherman'S HutII*85 m
Leez Priory Water Tower 5 Metres North West of Fisherman'S HouseII95 m
Leez Priory Garden WallI116 m
Leighs Lodge Barn 40 Metres West of HouseII728 m
Leighs Lodge CottagesII734 m
Leighs Lodge Byre 30 Metres South West of HouseII735 m
Leighs Lodge Outbuilding 20 Metres North West of HouseII759 m
Leighs LodgeII777 m
Thistley Green CottageII872 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd) listed?
Yes. Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1322295, first listed on 6 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Leez Priory Inner Gate House (That Part in Dunmow Rd)?
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.