Grade II listed · East Suffolk

Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road

Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road is a Grade II listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 17 December 1974. It is one of 3,254 Grade II entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 49% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1199196
Date first listed	17 December 1974
Local planning authority	East Suffolk
Location	52.22332, 1.33769 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1199196

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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 Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road

Name	Grade	Distance
39-41, College Road	II	85 m
Masonic Hall	II	192 m
Sir Robert Hitcham'S Almshouses	II*	213 m
White Horse Inn	II	262 m
23, Wellclose Square	II	277 m
17 and 19, Wellclose Square	II	292 m
Ancient House	II*	348 m
17 and 19, Bridge Street	II	350 m
Statue of Prince Albert at Framlingham College	II	356 m
Unitarian Chapel	II*	367 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road listed?

Yes. Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1199196, first listed on 17 December 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pillar Box at Junction Between Mount Pleasant and College Road?

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