Grade II listed · Birmingham

Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street

Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street is a Grade II listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 9 February 1996. It is one of 1,386 Grade II entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 81% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1247006
Date first listed	9 February 1996
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.48498, -1.90198 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1247006

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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 Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Derwent House	II	120 m
21, Ludgate Hill B3	II	140 m
23, Ludgate Hill	II	156 m
61, Ludgate Hill	II	167 m
26, Mary Ann Street B3	II	174 m
11, St Paul'S Square B3	II	182 m
5, St Paul'S Square B3	II	182 m
63-64, Ludgate Hill	II	189 m
4, St Paul'S Square B3	II	189 m
37-39, LUDGATE HILL (See details for further address information)	II	190 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street listed?

Yes. Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1247006, first listed on 9 February 1996. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Public Toilets Built Into Snowhill Railway Bridge Arch, Corner Livery Street and Lionel Street?

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.