Grade II listed · Worcester

27, New Street

27, New Street is a Grade II listed building in Worcester, first listed on 8 March 1974. It is one of 665 Grade II entries among 719 listed buildings in Worcester; 61% of Worcester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	27, New Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1390018
Date first listed	8 March 1974
Local planning authority	Worcester
Location	52.19228, -2.21810 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1390018

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Worcester will require for your works on 27, New Street, 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 27, New Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Swan with Two Nicks	II	14 m
26, New Street	II	17 m
King Charles House	II*	17 m
The Pheasant	II*	25 m
City Wall, Extending N from Junction of Windsor Row with City Walls Road	II	28 m
King Charles House	II*	29 m
1, 2 and 3, Cornmarket	II	48 m
6-9, Cornmarket	II	48 m
11 and 12, Mealcheapen Street	II	57 m
10, Cornmarket	II	63 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 27, New Street listed?

Yes. 27, New Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1390018, first listed on 8 March 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 27, New Street?

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