Grade II listed · Tower Hamlets

1a, Flamborough Street E1

1a, Flamborough Street E1 is a Grade II listed building in Tower Hamlets, first listed on 27 September 1973. It is one of 844 Grade II entries among 904 listed buildings in Tower Hamlets; 16% of Tower Hamlets’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	1a, Flamborough Street E1
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1260924
Date first listed	27 September 1973
Local planning authority	Tower Hamlets
Location	51.51310, -0.03895 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1260924

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tower Hamlets will require for your works on 1a, Flamborough Street E1, 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 1a, Flamborough Street E1

Name	Grade	Distance
22-24, Flamborough Street E1	II	20 m
Hawthorn Cottage	II	38 m
Rose Cottage	II	39 m
Devonshire Cottage	II	41 m
1-8, York Square E14	II	45 m
Durham Villa	II	48 m
2-10, Barnes Street E1	II	53 m
3-7, Flamborough Street E1	II	56 m
582-588, Commercial Road E14	II	68 m
1-15, Barnes Street E1	II	73 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 1a, Flamborough Street E1 listed?

Yes. 1a, Flamborough Street E1 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1260924, first listed on 27 September 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 1a, Flamborough Street E1?

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