Grade II listed · North Norfolk

Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House

Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House is a Grade II listed building in North Norfolk, first listed on 30 September 1987. It is one of 2,058 Grade II entries among 2,354 listed buildings in North Norfolk; 84% of North Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1049820
Date first listed	30 September 1987
Local planning authority	North Norfolk
Location	52.95427, 1.04337 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1049820

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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 Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House

Name	Grade	Distance
Mill Leet	II	8 m
The Custom House	II	11 m
The Gables	II	19 m
The White House	II	28 m
London House C120m South of Mill Leet	II	35 m
The Manor House	II	36 m
The Long House (1 and 2 Long House Yard)	II	67 m
Medieval Arch Incorpated Into Maison Du Quai	II	68 m
Cley Mill	II*	68 m
Bank Cottage Bank Cottages Bank House Marsh Cottages	II	121 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House listed?

Yes. Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1049820, first listed on 30 September 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Railings and Attached Piers and Walls in Front of Custom House?

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