Grade II* listed · Birmingham

The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College

The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College is a Grade II* listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 8 July 1982. It is one of 110 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	The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1219510
Date first listed	8 July 1982
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.47559, -1.88586 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1219510

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Birmingham will require for your works on The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College, 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 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 The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College

Name	Grade	Distance
224 and 225, High Street B12	II	70 m
Devonshire House	II	94 m
85, Digbeth B5	II	141 m
The Old Crown Public House	II*	190 m
58, Oxford Street	II	198 m
The White Swan Public House	II	211 m
The Anchor Public House	II	211 m
Former chapel to St Edmunds Boys Home	II	263 m
St Basil'S Centre for Detached Youth Work	II	342 m
Rtp Crisps	II	356 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College listed?

Yes. The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1219510, 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 The Listed Building (formerly Floodgate School), Digbeth Campus, South Birmingham College?

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.