Grade II listed · Dover

Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College

Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College is a Grade II listed building in Dover, first listed on 17 December 1973. It is one of 1,775 Grade II entries among 1,923 listed buildings in Dover; 26% of Dover’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1069498
Date first listed	17 December 1973
Local planning authority	Dover
Location	51.12655, 1.30802 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1069498

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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 Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College

Name	Grade	Distance
The School Hall Dover College	II*	27 m
Ruins of Cloisters to West of the Refectory of St Martins Priory Dover College	II*	42 m
Nos 11 to 19 Including Front Garden Area Walls and Gatepiers	II	53 m
1-12, Saxon Street	II	67 m
1-10, Norman Street	II	69 m
Library Dover College	II*	94 m
The Alma	II	95 m
11 to 18 Including Front Garden Area Walls and Gatepiers	II	98 m
1-17, Priory Road	II	106 m
School House	II	124 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College listed?

Yes. Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1069498, first listed on 17 December 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wall along Effingham Street, Dover College?

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