Grade II* listed · Waltham Forest

The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery)

The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery) is a Grade II* listed building in Waltham Forest, first listed on 19 October 1951. It is one of 13 Grade II* entries among 117 listed buildings in Waltham Forest; 0% of Waltham Forest’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery)
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1065620
Date first listed	19 October 1951
Local planning authority	Waltham Forest
Location	51.59126, -0.02038 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1065620

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery)

Name	Grade	Distance
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside William Morris Gallery, Forest Road	II	47 m
Walthamstow Tramway and Offices and Depot	II	323 m
Walthamstow Civic Centre Pair of Flagpoles in Forecourt to South of Centre	II	449 m
Walthamstow Civic Centre Eight Pairs of Gatepiers in Forecourt to South of Centre	II	451 m
Walthamstow Town Hall	II	475 m
Gates, Gatepiers and Railings at Walthamstow Civic Centre	II	503 m
Brookscroft	II	547 m
Assembly Hall to South East of Town Hall	II	555 m
War Memorial, Waltham Forest Town Hall	II	562 m
ABC Cinema	II*	591 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery) listed?

Yes. The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1065620, first listed on 19 October 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Water House, Lloyd Park (William Morris Gallery)?

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