Grade II listed · Torbay

Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity)

Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity) is a Grade II listed building in Torbay, first listed on 3 May 1994. It is one of 829 Grade II entries among 864 listed buildings in Torbay; 81% of Torbay’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1210059
Date first listed	3 May 1994
Local planning authority	Torbay
Location	50.46105, -3.52132 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1210059

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity)

Name	Grade	Distance
No 1 and Attached Front Railings	II	32 m
3-15 Park Hill Road, Torquay	II	35 m
Breakaway Sports Centre Breakaway Sports Club	II	46 m
Trinity Mews	II	72 m
Nos 19 and 21 and Attached Railings to No 21	II	73 m
Nos 23 and 25 and Forecourt Railings to No 23	II	92 m
Victorian Shopping Arcade	II	100 m
15, 17 and 19, Meadfoot Lane	II	103 m
21-29, Meadfoot Lane	II	106 m
Nos 27 and 29 and Attached Front Railings	II	106 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity) listed?

Yes. Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1210059, first listed on 3 May 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate piers and walls to Breakaway Sports Centre (former Church of Holy Trinity)?

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