Grade II* listed · Adur

Old Shoreham Bridge

Old Shoreham Bridge is a Grade II* listed building in Adur, first listed on 12 October 1954. It is one of 7 Grade II* entries among 118 listed buildings in Adur; 14% of Adur’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameOld Shoreham Bridge
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1027895
Date first listed12 October 1954
Local planning authorityAdur
Location50.84070, -0.28910 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1027895

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Adur will require for your works on Old Shoreham Bridge, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Old Shoreham Bridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Shoreham Bridge listed?
Yes. Old Shoreham Bridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1027895, first listed on 12 October 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Old Shoreham Bridge?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Adur, 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.