Grade II* listed · Lambeth

Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43

Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 is a Grade II* listed building in Lambeth, first listed on 27 March 1979. It is one of 56 Grade II* entries among 945 listed buildings in Lambeth; 26% of Lambeth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1065001
Date first listed	27 March 1979
Local planning authority	Lambeth
Location	51.46417, -0.14107 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1065001

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lambeth will require for your works on Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43

Name	Grade	Distance
39,41 and 43, Old Town	II*	14 m
45, Old Town	II	17 m
20 and 20a, Old Town	II	49 m
1, the Polygon Sw4	II	52 m
16, Old Town	II	61 m
8 and 8a, Old Town	II	83 m
39-46, Grafton Square Sw4	II	94 m
6, Old Town	II	95 m
6,7 and 8, the Polygon Sw4	II	95 m
Forecourt Walls, Railings and Gate to Number 23	II*	100 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 listed?

Yes. Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1065001, first listed on 27 March 1979. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43?

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