Grade II listed · Birmingham

Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House)

Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House) is a Grade II listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 8 July 1982. It is one of 1,386 Grade II entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 27% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1211697
Date first listed	8 July 1982
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.47203, -1.93106 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1211697

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Birmingham will require for your works on Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House)

Name	Grade	Distance
187, Hagley Road B16	II	39 m
214-218 Monument Road	II	39 m
Windsor Terrace	II	47 m
204-207, Monument Road B16	II	95 m
3, Vicarage Road B15	II	108 m
94 and 96, Hagley Road B16	II	110 m
86-92, Hagley Road B16	II	137 m
4 and 5, Vicarage Road B15	II	139 m
The Church of the Immaculate Conception (The Oratory), the Oratory Priests' House and the Former Oratory School Buildings	II*	151 m
6, Vicarage Road B15	II	161 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House) listed?

Yes. Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1211697, first listed on 8 July 1982. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Numbers 169-181 and Number 185 (The Ivy Bush Public House)?

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