Grade II listed · King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Ferry House and Ferryside

Ferry House and Ferryside is a Grade II listed building in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, first listed on 1 December 1951. It is one of 1,311 Grade II entries among 1,548 listed buildings in King's Lynn and West Norfolk; 8% of King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ferry House and Ferryside
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1195307
Date first listed	1 December 1951
Local planning authority	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Location	52.75656, 0.38719 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1195307

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents King's Lynn and West Norfolk will require for your works on Ferry House and Ferryside, 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 Ferry House and Ferryside

Name	Grade	Distance
8, Ferry Square	II	39 m
170-176, St Peter'S Road	II	43 m
114 and 116, St Peter'S Road	II	306 m
Riverside Rooms Restaurant Including Watergate	II	335 m
Crown and Mitre public house	II	340 m
The Conservancy Board and Pilots' Office	II	361 m
Wall 12 Metres East of River Bank	II	374 m
King'S Lynn Centre for the Arts and King'S Lynn Players Rehersal Rooms	II	388 m
Cannon Bollard to Rear of No 21	II	393 m
Corn Exchange	II	414 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ferry House and Ferryside listed?

Yes. Ferry House and Ferryside is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1195307, first listed on 1 December 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ferry House and Ferryside?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 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.