Grade I listed · Newcastle upon Tyne

Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd

Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd is a Grade I listed building in Newcastle upon Tyne, first listed on 30 March 1987. It is one of 52 Grade I entries among 722 listed buildings in Newcastle upon Tyne; 41% of Newcastle upon Tyne’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1355241
Date first listed	30 March 1987
Local planning authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Location	54.97391, -1.61802 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1355241

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Newcastle upon Tyne will require for your works on Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd, 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 Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd

Name	Grade	Distance
1-15, Gallowgate	II	9 m
Church of St Andrew	I	22 m
Andrews House Magnet House	II	38 m
Gunn Tomb About 10 Metres East of South Transept of Church of St Andrew	II	39 m
Gate Piers and Wall in Front of Church of St Andrew, and Pant Attached	II	57 m
Town Wall South of Numbers 74-80 Town Wall to Rear of Number 43	I	85 m
Co-Operative Stores	II	97 m
Leazes Arcade	II	141 m
Lord Collingwood Public House	II	161 m
18-26, Leazes Park Road	II	178 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd listed?

Yes. Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1355241, first listed on 30 March 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Town Wall to Rear of Numbers 1-25 Odd?

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.