Grade II listed · Oxford

Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel

Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel is a Grade II listed building in Oxford, first listed on 28 June 1972. It is one of 906 Grade II entries among 1,181 listed buildings in Oxford; 50% of Oxford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1046729
Date first listed	28 June 1972
Local planning authority	Oxford
Location	51.75385, -1.25654 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1046729

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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 Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel

Name	Grade	Distance
16, Turl Street	II	13 m
17-19, Turl Street	II	23 m
Jesus College, Chapel, North Range	I	25 m
16, Ship Street	II	26 m
Exeter College, West Range, Main Quadrangle	I	28 m
Exeter College, Chapel on North Side of Quadrangle, Main Quadrangle	II*	31 m
Bastion 5 Between Cornmarket Street and Catte Street	II	34 m
23-25, Broad Street	II	36 m
Jesus College, East Range, First Quadrangle	I	38 m
22, Broad Street	II	40 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel listed?

Yes. Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1046729, first listed on 28 June 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Jesus College, Boundary Wall Fronting Ship Street to the East of the New Block and Turl Street North of the Chapel?

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