Grade II* listed · Welwyn Hatfield

Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall

Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Welwyn Hatfield, first listed on 9 December 1983. It is one of 25 Grade II* entries among 429 listed buildings in Welwyn Hatfield; 33% of Welwyn Hatfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1101030
Date first listed	9 December 1983
Local planning authority	Welwyn Hatfield
Location	51.79451, -0.23776 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1101030

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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 Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St John the Evangelist	II	201 m
The Old Cottage	II	359 m
The Mill House	II	404 m
Three Outbuildings to North,north-West of Lemsford Mill	II	406 m
Lemsford Mill	II	410 m
Mill Cottage	II	431 m
Number 37 Including Outhouse	II	470 m
Bridge Over the Lake at Brocket Hall	II*	498 m
The Sun Inn	II	519 m
Bridge House	II	540 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall listed?

Yes. Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1101030, first listed on 9 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gates,lodges and Screen Wall at South-East Entrance to Brocket Hall?

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