Grade II listed · Ealing

Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory

Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory is a Grade II listed building in Ealing, first listed on 7 May 1981. It is one of 284 Grade II entries among 308 listed buildings in Ealing; 73% of Ealing’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1249789
Date first listed7 May 1981
Local planning authorityEaling
Location51.53356, -0.32038 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1249789

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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 Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory

NameGradeDistance
Canteen Block to Hoover FactoryII*27 m
Gates and 3 Gate Piers at Entry Gateway to Hoover FactoryII48 m
Forecourt Piers, Gates and Railings to Hoover FactoryII72 m
Main Front Block to Hoover FactoryII*77 m
Gates, 4 Gate Piers and Railings Between Them at Main Entrance to Hoover Factory Fronting Western AvenueII81 m
Two Gate Piers and Railings Between Them at Hoover Factory, on Corner of Western Avenue and Rydal CrescentII201 m
Lych Gate to North West of Church of St Mary the VirginII229 m
Colleton Tomb, St Mary the Virgin ChurchyardII235 m
Church of St Mary the VirginI249 m
Perivale Underground StationII407 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory listed?
Yes. Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1249789, first listed on 7 May 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gates and 2 Gate Piers at Exit to Hoover Factory?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Ealing, 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.