Grade II* listed · Lewisham

Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford

Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford is a Grade II* listed building in Lewisham, first listed on 3 February 1993. It is one of 30 Grade II* entries among 364 listed buildings in Lewisham; 74% of Lewisham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFormer Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1213984
Date first listed3 February 1993
Local planning authorityLewisham
Location51.48542, -0.02519 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1213984

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford

NameGradeDistance
Former Office Building of Royal Dockyard, DeptfordII*24 m
Olympia Convoy'S WharfII239 m
River Wall to former Royal Dockyard, DeptfordII264 m
227, Deptford High StreetII462 m
Manze's eel, pie and mash shop and outbuilding to rearII508 m
39 and 41, Albury Street Se8II523 m
37, Albury Street Se8II*524 m
35, Albury Street Se8II*524 m
43, Albury StreetII*524 m
45, Albury Street Se8II524 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford listed?
Yes. Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1213984, first listed on 3 February 1993. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Former Master Shipwright'S House at Royal Dockyard, Deptford?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lewisham, 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.