Grade II listed · East Hertfordshire

The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn is a Grade II listed building in East Hertfordshire, first listed on 22 February 1967. It is one of 2,778 Grade II entries among 3,019 listed buildings in East Hertfordshire; 18% of East Hertfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameThe Red Lion Inn
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1213138
Date first listed22 February 1967
Local planning authorityEast Hertfordshire
Location51.85744, 0.07248 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1213138

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 The Red Lion Inn

NameGradeDistance
Much Hadham Radio Limited and HouseII19 m
Bank HouseII35 m
North Leys CottageII39 m
North LeysII40 m
Westbury HouseII49 m
The Manor HouseII68 m
Fletcher'S HomestallII69 m
Woodham HouseII74 m
Church EndII83 m
Manor CottageII84 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Red Lion Inn listed?
Yes. The Red Lion Inn is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1213138, first listed on 22 February 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to The Red Lion Inn?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from East Hertfordshire, 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.