Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth

Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 8 November 1985. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 65% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1130543
Date first listed	8 November 1985
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.19117, -2.68141 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1130543

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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 Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth

Name	Grade	Distance
Tirley Garth and Entrance Courtyard Walls	II*	35 m
South Terrace and Complex of Walls at Tirley Garth	II	50 m
The Lodge	II	280 m
Eastern Entrance of Southern Gateway to Tirley Garth	II	286 m
Utkinton War Memorial	II	840 m
16, Northgate	II	1.0 km
Sundial at Willington Hall	II	1.3 km
Willington Hall	II	1.3 km
South and East Terrace Wall at Willington Hall	II	1.3 km
Home Farmhouse	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth listed?

Yes. Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1130543, first listed on 8 November 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walls and Steps of East Terrace and Associated Formal Gardens at Tirley Garth?

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