Water Gate Tower, Town Quay
Water Gate Tower, Town Quay is a Grade I listed building in Southampton, first listed on 14 February 1969. It is one of 16 Grade I entries among 321 listed buildings in Southampton; 20% of Southampton’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Water Gate Tower, Town Quay |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1091977 |
| Date first listed | 14 February 1969 |
| Local planning authority | Southampton |
| Location | 50.89673, -1.40455 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1091977 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Southampton will require for your works on Water Gate Tower, Town Quay, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.
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 Water Gate Tower, Town Quay
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks, Town Quay | II | 7 m |
| Seaway House | II | 16 m |
| Geddes Warehouse including Medieval wall forming front of warehouse | II | 35 m |
| Canute'S Palace | I | 35 m |
| Quilters Vault | II | 41 m |
| Wall Adjoining to North-West of Canute'S Palace | II | 49 m |
| Vaults to Nos 90 and 91 | II | 53 m |
| Eastgate Printing Works | II | 65 m |
| Church of St Julien | I | 73 m |
| 94, High Street | II | 76 m |