Grade II listed · Richmond upon Thames

Gates to Highgate House

Gates to Highgate House is a Grade II listed building in Richmond upon Thames, first listed on 25 June 1983. It is one of 686 Grade II entries among 814 listed buildings in Richmond upon Thames; 61% of Richmond upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gates to Highgate House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1080838
Date first listed	25 June 1983
Local planning authority	Richmond upon Thames
Location	51.46024, -0.27137 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1080838

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Gates to Highgate House

Name	Grade	Distance
West Lodge	II	21 m
58 and 60, Christ Church Road	II	26 m
Percy Lodge	II	41 m
50 and 52, Christ Church Road Sw14	II	43 m
44-48, Christ Church Road Sw14	II	53 m
Outbuilding to North of the Halsteads	II	186 m
The Halsteads	II	195 m
Christ Church	II	255 m
Railings to Christ Church	II	270 m
No. 264, SHEEN LANE	II	377 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gates to Highgate House listed?

Yes. Gates to Highgate House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1080838, first listed on 25 June 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gates to Highgate House?

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