Grade II listed · Camden

Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School

Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School is a Grade II listed building in Camden, first listed on 14 May 1974. It is one of 1,744 Grade II entries among 1,954 listed buildings in Camden; 24% of Camden’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1139082
Date first listed	14 May 1974
Local planning authority	Camden
Location	51.53941, -0.15166 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1139082

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Camden will require for your works on Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School

Name	Grade	Distance
Primrose Hill Infants School	II	26 m
The Engineer Public House and Attached Wall	II	90 m
Vernon House	II	119 m
Grafton Bridge Over the Grand Union Canal	II	141 m
36, REGENTS PARK ROAD (See details for further address information)	II	147 m
Camden Incline Winding Engine House	II*	164 m
Church of St Mark	II	175 m
10, Regents Park Road	II	176 m
2 and 3, St Marks Square	II	181 m
1, St Marks Square	II	208 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School listed?

Yes. Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1139082, first listed on 14 May 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Playground Walls, Railings and Gates to Primrose Hill Infants School?

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