Grade II listed · Cornwall

57 and 59, Fore Street

57 and 59, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 22 December 1972. It is one of 11,797 Grade II entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 16% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name57 and 59, Fore Street
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1143375
Date first listed22 December 1972
Local planning authorityCornwall
Location50.21430, -5.48027 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1143375

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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 57 and 59, Fore Street

NameGradeDistance
61 and 63, Fore StreetII8 m
55, Fore StreetII11 m
The Copper Kettle and Wimpey BarII14 m
46, Fore StreetII15 m
Premises Occupied by Mayfields and BookshopII17 m
Rose Lodge StudioII18 m
50, Fore StreetII19 m
48, Fore StreetII19 m
Harbour LightsII25 m
38 and 40, Fore StreetII31 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 57 and 59, Fore Street listed?
Yes. 57 and 59, Fore Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1143375, first listed on 22 December 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 57 and 59, Fore Street?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cornwall, 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.