Grade II listed · Tower Hamlets

444, Hackney Road E2

444, Hackney Road E2 is a Grade II listed building in Tower Hamlets, first listed on 27 September 1973. It is one of 844 Grade II entries among 904 listed buildings in Tower Hamlets; 16% of Tower Hamlets’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	444, Hackney Road E2
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1240986
Date first listed	27 September 1973
Local planning authority	Tower Hamlets
Location	51.53186, -0.06027 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1240986

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tower Hamlets will require for your works on 444, Hackney Road E2, 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 444, Hackney Road E2

Name	Grade	Distance
446-450, Hackney Road E2	II	10 m
2, Pritchards Road E2	II	83 m
456, Hackney Road E2	II	85 m
Railed Wall and Gate	II	86 m
Keeling House Bethnal Green	II*	123 m
375-385, Hackney Road E2	II	229 m
363-373, Hackney Road E2	II	268 m
359 and 361, Hackney Road E2	II	294 m
St Peter'S Vicarage	II	301 m
Noel Mander Church Organ Works	II	303 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 444, Hackney Road E2 listed?

Yes. 444, Hackney Road E2 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1240986, first listed on 27 September 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 444, Hackney Road E2?

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