Grade II listed · Maldon

Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins

Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins is a Grade II listed building in Maldon, first listed on 8 August 1985. It is one of 968 Grade II entries among 1,035 listed buildings in Maldon; 40% of Maldon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1166216
Date first listed	8 August 1985
Local planning authority	Maldon
Location	51.78266, 0.68397 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1166216

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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 Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins

Name	Grade	Distance
1 and 2 Beacon Cottages	II	43 m
Great Ruffins	II*	76 m
Heath House	II	217 m
Beacon Cottage	II	228 m
Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial	II	244 m
Thatched Cottage	II	250 m
Beacons	II	322 m
Cherry Tree Cottage	II	323 m
Well in Front Garden of Cherry Tree Cottage	II	324 m
Bakehouse in Front Garden of Cherry Tree Cottage	II	329 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins listed?

Yes. Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1166216, first listed on 8 August 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Entrance Gates Adjoining Road and Approximately 40 Metres North of Great Ruffins?

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