Grade II listed · East Suffolk

Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School

Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School is a Grade II listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 20 May 1985. It is one of 3,254 Grade II entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 73% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1030426
Date first listed	20 May 1985
Local planning authority	East Suffolk
Location	52.00884, 1.22927 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1030426

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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 Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School

Name	Grade	Distance
Clock Tower 40 Metres South of Orwell Park School	II	105 m
Orwell Park School and Observatory	II	132 m
Garden Wall Attached to and Running Eastwards from Clocktower	II	134 m
Orangery, 70 Metres West of Orwell Park School	II	150 m
Water Tower, 50 Metres West of Orwell Park School	II	176 m
Gates, Piers and Flank Walling, 80 Metres North of Orwell Park School	II	220 m
Church of St Martin of Tours	II*	281 m
Nacton War Memorial	II	575 m
Broke Hall	II*	778 m
Shannon Gates and Crinkle Crankle Wall at Broke Hall	II	826 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School listed?

Yes. Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1030426, first listed on 20 May 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gateway, Balustrading and Steps Over Ha Ha, 110 Metres South of Orwell Park School?

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.