Grade II listed · Wirral

33, Rowson Street

33, Rowson Street is a Grade II listed building in Wirral, first listed on 20 January 1988. It is one of 690 Grade II entries among 731 listed buildings in Wirral; 73% of Wirral’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	33, Rowson Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1258385
Date first listed	20 January 1988
Local planning authority	Wirral
Location	53.43392, -3.04363 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1258385

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wirral will require for your works on 33, Rowson Street, 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 33, Rowson Street

Name	Grade	Distance
16 and 18, St George'S Mount	II	197 m
Church of Ss Peter, Paul and St Philomena	II	253 m
Gorsehill Water Tower	II	382 m
Church of St James	II	387 m
Former Bank and Residence	II	455 m
Wallasey Central Library, including former Earlston House	II	574 m
Railings and Gate Piers to Number 26	II	612 m
24, Wellington Road	II	626 m
Gateway to Former Liscard Battery	II	641 m
26, Wellington Road	II	642 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 33, Rowson Street listed?

Yes. 33, Rowson Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1258385, first listed on 20 January 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 33, Rowson Street?

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