Grade II listed · Lichfield

Stowe Gate House

Stowe Gate House is a Grade II listed building in Lichfield, first listed on 14 February 1975. It is one of 688 Grade II entries among 763 listed buildings in Lichfield; 34% of Lichfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Stowe Gate House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1217810
Date first listed	14 February 1975
Local planning authority	Lichfield
Location	52.68535, -1.82399 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1217810

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lichfield will require for your works on Stowe Gate House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Stowe Gate House

Name	Grade	Distance
35, Lombard Street	II	20 m
1,2 and 3, Lombard Gardens	II	21 m
Wall Extending Approximately 14 Metres South West from Number 35, and Gates and Gate Piers	II	31 m
4, Lombard Gardens	II	32 m
25, Lombard Street	II	86 m
Number 14a and Attached Garden Wall and Pump	II	89 m
23, Lombard Street	II	98 m
Number 14 and Attached Front Garden Wall and Railings	II	100 m
Lombard Court	II	107 m
45 and 47, Stowe Street	II	109 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Stowe Gate House listed?

Yes. Stowe Gate House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1217810, first listed on 14 February 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Stowe Gate House?

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