Murdoch Chambers and Pitman Chambers
Murdoch Chambers and Pitman Chambers is a Grade II* listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 21 January 1970. It is one of 110 Grade II* entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 6% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Murdoch Chambers and Pitman Chambers |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1075604 |
| Date first listed | 21 January 1970 |
| Local planning authority | Birmingham |
| Location | 52.48282, -1.89439 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1075604 |
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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.
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| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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