Grade II listed · Chichester

The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar

The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar is a Grade II listed building in Chichester, first listed on 28 January 1986. It is one of 3,130 Grade II entries among 3,336 listed buildings in Chichester; 57% of Chichester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1026095
Date first listed	28 January 1986
Local planning authority	Chichester
Location	50.86802, -0.73254 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1026095

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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 The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar

Name	Grade	Distance
The Richmond Arms Hotel	II	25 m
Waterbeach Lodge	II	51 m
South West Gateway to the Goodwood Estate to the East of Waterbeach Lodge, Goodwood Park	II	375 m
Dairy Cottages	II	418 m
Goodwood House	I	662 m
Trinity Cottage	II	709 m
The Stables, Goodwood House	I	724 m
16 and 17, Strettington Lane	II	768 m
The Orangery at Goodwood House to the North of the House	II	774 m
Huntsman Cottage	II	809 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar listed?

Yes. The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1026095, first listed on 28 January 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Former Stables of the Richmond Arms, Now the Waterbeach Bar?

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