Grade II listed · Westminster

Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place

Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place is a Grade II listed building in Westminster, first listed on 5 February 1970. It is one of 3,418 Grade II entries among 3,996 listed buildings in Westminster; 27% of Westminster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameLister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1265542
Date first listed5 February 1970
Local planning authorityWestminster
Location51.52247, -0.14599 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1265542

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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 Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place

NameGradeDistance
92-96, Portland Place W1II*26 m
77-81, Portland Place W1II28 m
75, Portland Place W1II*30 m
Statue of Edward Augustus Duke of Kent, on the South Edge of the Crescent Gardens Axial to Portland PlaceII61 m
12, Devonshire Street W1II62 m
Cattle Trough on Gardenside Pavement, Opposite Number 14II67 m
69, Portland Place W1II70 m
43-47, Devonshire Street W1II93 m
14-18, DEVONSHIRE STREET W1 (See details for further address information)II93 m
59-67, Portland Place W1II*97 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place listed?
Yes. Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1265542, first listed on 5 February 1970. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Lister Monument in Centre of Road Opposite Numbers 71 to 81 (Odd) Portland Place?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westminster, 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.