Grade II listed · Westminster

Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate

Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate is a Grade II listed building in Westminster, first listed on 14 January 1970. It is one of 3,418 Grade II entries among 3,996 listed buildings in Westminster; 21% of Westminster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1231494
Date first listed	14 January 1970
Local planning authority	Westminster
Location	51.50188, -0.17461 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1231494

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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 Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate

Name	Grade	Distance
Alexandra Lodge at Alexandra Gate	II	26 m
Gates and Gatepiers to Coalbrookdale Gate	II	34 m
Royal Geographical Society	II*	61 m
26-31, Princes Gate Sw7	II	68 m
Albert Hall Mansions Numbers 1 to 30	II	126 m
14-25, Princes Gate Sw7	II	133 m
Albert Hall Mansions Numbers 49 to 82	II	143 m
Albert Hall Mansions Numbers 31 to 48	II	157 m
Lamp Standard to South West of Albert Hall Mansions Numbers 49 to 82	II	160 m
Lamp Standard to North West of Albert Hall Mansions Numbers 31 to 48	II	161 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate listed?

Yes. Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1231494, first listed on 14 January 1970. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gates and Gatepiers to Alexandra Gate?

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