Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre

Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 4 April 1994. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 87% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGateway to South West of the Swan Theatre
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1187869
Date first listed4 April 1994
Local planning authorityStratford-on-Avon
Location52.19029, -1.70462 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1187869

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Stratford-on-Avon will require for your works on Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre listed?
Yes. Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1187869, first listed on 4 April 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gateway to South West of the Swan Theatre?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stratford-on-Avon, 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.