Grade II listed · Westminster

Police Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy

Police Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy is a Grade II listed building in Westminster, first listed on 24 February 1988. It is one of 3,418 Grade II entries among 3,996 listed buildings in Westminster; 91% of Westminster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePolice Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1237489
Date first listed24 February 1988
Local planning authorityWestminster
Location51.51179, -0.15266 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1237489

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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.

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3, Upper Brook Street W1II56 m
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1 (See details for further address information)II57 m
Statue of President Roosevelt in Centre of Square GardensII77 m
United States of America EmbassyII79 m
7, Upper Brook Street W1II90 m
53, Upper Brook Street W1II97 m
52, Upper Brook Street W1II103 m
Number 23 with Screen Wall (All Part of Number 61 Green Street)II118 m
Eagle Squadron MemorialII120 m
4, Culross Street W1II122 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Police Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy listed?
Yes. Police Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1237489, first listed on 24 February 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Police Public Callbox to North East of American Embassy?
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.