Grade II listed · Liverpool

South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks

South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks is a Grade II listed building in Liverpool, first listed on 19 June 1985. It is one of 1,394 Grade II entries among 1,528 listed buildings in Liverpool; 72% of Liverpool’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1218455
Date first listed	19 June 1985
Local planning authority	Liverpool
Location	53.41319, -2.99925 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1218455

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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 South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks

Name	Grade	Distance
Gate to Waterloo Dock	II	77 m
Gate Opposite Roberts Street	II	113 m
Princes Half Tide Dock	II	120 m
Waterloo Warehouse	II	167 m
Gates to Docks 24 and 27 and 28 and Princes Dock	II	216 m
North Gate to Docks 28 to 31, Victoria, Princes and Waterloo Docks	II	228 m
Entrance to Princes Half Tide Dock	II	243 m
Gates to Princes Dock	II	317 m
91 and 93, Old Hall Street	II	340 m
Gate to Victoria and Trafalgar Docks	II	362 m

Frequently asked questions

Is South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks listed?

Yes. South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1218455, first listed on 19 June 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to South Gate to Docks 28 to 31 Victoria, Princes, Waterloo Docks?

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