Grade I listed · Bristol, City of

Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange

Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange is a Grade I listed building in Bristol, City of, first listed on 4 March 1977. It is one of 53 Grade I entries among 2,145 listed buildings in Bristol, City of; 32% of Bristol, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameAttached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1202155
Date first listed4 March 1977
Local planning authorityBristol, City of
Location51.45452, -2.59381 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1202155

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Bristol, City of will require for your works on Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange

NameGradeDistance
Gas Lamp Approximately 2 Metres from North West Corner of the ExchangeII7 m
The NailsI16 m
Old Post OfficeI17 m
Midland BankII19 m
Shaftsbury ChambersII25 m
Lloyds BankII*26 m
The ExchangeI26 m
Gas Lamp Approximately 2 Metres from North East Corner of the ExchangeII29 m
56, Corn StreetII*34 m
Barclays BankII38 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange listed?
Yes. Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1202155, first listed on 4 March 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Attached Basement Area Railings to the Exchange?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bristol, City of, 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.