Grade II listed · Plymouth

Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance

Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance is a Grade II listed building in Plymouth, first listed on 9 November 1998. It is one of 670 Grade II entries among 785 listed buildings in Plymouth; 64% of Plymouth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1244528
Date first listed	9 November 1998
Local planning authority	Plymouth
Location	50.38270, -4.13564 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1244528

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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 Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance

Name	Grade	Distance
Ford Park Lodge	II	34 m
2 and 4, Ford Park	II	35 m
6, 8 (College House) and 10, Ford Park	II	60 m
12 and 14, Ford Park	II	98 m
The Headmaster's House	II	100 m
2 and 3, Wedgwood Villas	II	125 m
1 and 2, Shaftesbury Villas	II	148 m
Mutley Baptist Church Including Spurgeon Hall and Caretakers Cottage	II*	232 m
Plymouth College	II	265 m
Royal Eye Infirmary	II	325 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance listed?

Yes. Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1244528, first listed on 9 November 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to South East Entrance?

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