Grade II* listed · South Kesteven

Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House

Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House is a Grade II* listed building in South Kesteven, first listed on 19 February 1952. It is one of 197 Grade II* entries among 2,152 listed buildings in South Kesteven; 2% of South Kesteven’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameScreen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1194858
Date first listed19 February 1952
Local planning authoritySouth Kesteven
Location52.94305, -0.61846 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1194858

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Kesteven will require for your works on Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House, 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House

NameGradeDistance
West Wing to Belton House and Attached Boundary WallII*15 m
Belton HouseI46 m
Pair of Statues on North Terrace at Belton HouseII51 m
Pair of Garden Urns on North Terrace at Belton HouseII56 m
Steps and Pair of Statues on North Terrace at Belton HouseII68 m
Two Cisterns in the Dutch Garden North of Belton HouseII77 m
Former Brewhouse to Belton HouseII*96 m
Garden Walls South and East of North Lodge and Attached OutbuildingsII107 m
Eight Garden Urns Flanking the Main Garden Axis North of Belton HouseII115 m
Lion Exedra at South End of Italian GardenII115 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House listed?
Yes. Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1194858, first listed on 19 February 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Screen and Gateway to West Courtyard at Belton House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Kesteven, 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.