Grade I listed · South Norfolk

Former Western Range to Langley Abbey

Former Western Range to Langley Abbey is a Grade I listed building in South Norfolk, first listed on 25 September 1951. It is one of 101 Grade I entries among 2,962 listed buildings in South Norfolk; 6% of South Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Western Range to Langley Abbey
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1373102
Date first listed	25 September 1951
Local planning authority	South Norfolk
Location	52.57217, 1.48490 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1373102

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Norfolk will require for your works on Former Western Range to Langley Abbey, 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 Former Western Range to Langley Abbey

Name	Grade	Distance
Former Stable Block to Langley Abbey	II*	27 m
Langley Abbey Remains	I	37 m
Abbey Farmhouse	II	47 m
Langley War Memorial	II	215 m
Staithe Farmhouse	II	317 m
Barn Approximately 10 Metres South East of Staithe Farm House	II	318 m
Poplars Farmhouse	II	891 m
Barn Approximately 100 Metres North East of the Grange	II	1.9 km
Chestnut Farmhouse	II	2.0 km
Church of St Michael	I	2.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Western Range to Langley Abbey listed?

Yes. Former Western Range to Langley Abbey is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1373102, first listed on 25 September 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Western Range to Langley Abbey?

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