Grade II listed · Manchester

Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street

Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street is a Grade II listed building in Manchester, first listed on 6 June 1994. It is one of 748 Grade II entries among 844 listed buildings in Manchester; 62% of Manchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1247478
Date first listed	6 June 1994
Local planning authority	Manchester
Location	53.47790, -2.23540 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1247478

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Rochdale Canal Lock Number 86, to East of Chorlton Street	II	20 m
Mintierna House	II	33 m
9, Richmond Street	II	40 m
39, Chorlton Street	II	43 m
The Churchill Public House	II	47 m
Minshull House	II	48 m
11, Bloom Street	II	49 m
Minshull House	II	58 m
8, MINSHULL STREET (See details for further address information)	II	81 m
City Police Courts	II*	81 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street listed?

Yes. Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1247478, first listed on 6 June 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Rochdale Canal Boundary Wall to Canal Between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street?

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