Grade II listed · East Suffolk

Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge

Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge is a Grade II listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 11 January 2019. It is one of 3,254 Grade II entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 99% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFormer First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1443491
Date first listed11 January 2019
Local planning authorityEast Suffolk
Location52.10030, 1.31410 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1443491

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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 Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge

NameGradeDistance
Formerly the Grapes InnII263 m
Pound SquareII279 m
Melton Grange HotelII284 m
140, Castle StreetII310 m
87, Castle StreetII312 m
41, Bredfield StreetII318 m
136,138, Castle StreetII339 m
34-36, Bredfield StreetII382 m
112-118, Castle StreetII415 m
29,30, Bredfield StreetII439 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge listed?
Yes. Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1443491, first listed on 11 January 2019. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Former First World War Air Raid Shelter to the rear of 8 Bredfield Road, Woodbridge?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from East Suffolk, 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.