Grade II listed · Norwich

Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7

Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7 is a Grade II listed building in Norwich, first listed on 8 April 1986. It is one of 853 Grade II entries among 1,041 listed buildings in Norwich; 83% of Norwich’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1372826
Date first listed	8 April 1986
Local planning authority	Norwich
Location	52.61999, 1.30949 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1372826

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Norwich will require for your works on Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7

Name	Grade	Distance
Carrow Works Block 92	II	78 m
Carrow Works Block 60	II	107 m
Carrow House	II	154 m
Eastern air raid shelter at Carrow Works	II	154 m
Conservatory at Carrow House	II*	179 m
Walls steps and paved surfaces of the sunken garden near Carrow Abbey	II	181 m
Carrow Abbey	I	236 m
Flint wall and 19 attached pet tombs	II	244 m
Lodge, gardener's cottage and former cart shed to Carrow Abbey	II	274 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk outside the entrance of the former mustard seed drying shed	II	278 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7 listed?

Yes. Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1372826, first listed on 8 April 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Carrow Works blocks 7, 7A, 8A and 8 including metal canopy attached to block 7?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Norwich, 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.