Grade II* listed · Richmond upon Thames

Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges

Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges is a Grade II* listed building in Richmond upon Thames, first listed on 10 January 1950. It is one of 88 Grade II* entries among 814 listed buildings in Richmond upon Thames; 0% of Richmond upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1262108
Date first listed	10 January 1950
Local planning authority	Richmond upon Thames
Location	51.46244, -0.29036 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1262108

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Richmond upon Thames will require for your works on Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges, 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 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 Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges

Name	Grade	Distance
Hickey'S Almshouses	II	61 m
Richmond Church, Estate Almshouses	II	77 m
157 and 159 Sheen Road, including boundary walls and piers	II	156 m
153 and 155, Sheen Road	II	169 m
149 and 151, Sheen Road	II	192 m
Belvedere Place	II	240 m
131 and 133, Sheen Road	II	258 m
Dunstable Road	II	364 m
69, Sheen Road	II	434 m
Houblon'S Almshouses	II*	473 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges listed?

Yes. Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1262108, first listed on 10 January 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hickey'S Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges?

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