Grade II* listed · Hammersmith and Fulham

Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks

Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks is a Grade II* listed building in Hammersmith and Fulham, first listed on 12 May 1970. It is one of 27 Grade II* entries among 266 listed buildings in Hammersmith and Fulham; 19% of Hammersmith and Fulham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1261959
Date first listed	12 May 1970
Local planning authority	Hammersmith and Fulham
Location	51.47714, -0.18641 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1261959

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks

Name	Grade	Distance
War Memorial	II	96 m
Office Building at the Former Imperial Gas Works	II	98 m
Former Laboratory at the Imperial Gas Works	II	123 m
Sandford Manor House	II*	183 m
Langford School Including Wall, Railings, Gates and Entrances, and Former School Keeper'S House and Special School	II	517 m
Nos 71 to 77 Including Iron Railings	II	524 m
Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation southern block, gates, gate piers, wing walls and railings facing Fulham Road	II	575 m
Cremorne Bridge, West London Extension Railway Bridge	II*	618 m
113 and 115, New King'S Road Sw6	II	624 m
117, New King'S Road Sw6	II	635 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks listed?

Yes. Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1261959, first listed on 12 May 1970. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gasholder No 2, Fulham Gasworks?

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