Grade II* listed · Gedling

Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station

Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station is a Grade II* listed building in Gedling, first listed on 18 October 1971. It is one of 15 Grade II* entries among 195 listed buildings in Gedling; 19% of Gedling’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1265301
Date first listed	18 October 1971
Local planning authority	Gedling
Location	53.06326, -1.13177 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1265301

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 Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station

Name	Grade	Distance
Smithy, Stable and Cartshed at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	41 m
Boiler House Chimney at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	46 m
Cooling Pond at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	50 m
Superintendent'S House at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	86 m
Boundary Wall and Gates at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	100 m
Boundary Stone to North of Papplewick Pumping Station at Sk 58357 52201	II	105 m
Deputy'S House at Papplewick Pumping Station	II	130 m
Boundary Stone North of Papplewick Pumping Station Reservoir at Sk 57454 52320	II	847 m
Boundary Stone, 30 Metres North of Howe Plantation Obelisk	II	1.4 km
Howe Plantation Obelisk, 70 Metres North East of Woodland Grange	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station listed?

Yes. Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1265301, first listed on 18 October 1971. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Engine House, Boiler House and Workshop at Papplewick Pumping Station?

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