Grade II listed · Wiltshire

Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies

Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies is a Grade II listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 22 June 1978. It is one of 11,295 Grade II entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 41% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1268119
Date first listed	22 June 1978
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.46239, -2.11530 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1268119

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wiltshire will require for your works on Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies, 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 Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies

Name	Grade	Distance
K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Chippenham Railway Station	II	14 m
Chippenham Station, Former British Rail Office in the Car Park	II	65 m
Mortimores Weighbridge Office, Chippenham Station Yard	II	90 m
6, 7 and 8, Monkton Hill	II	131 m
22 and 23, New Road	II	139 m
2 and 3, Union Road	II	141 m
Old Road Tavern	II	147 m
19 and 20, New Road	II	166 m
The New Inn	II	167 m
Three Gate Piers at Entrance Monkton House	II	179 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies listed?

Yes. Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1268119, first listed on 22 June 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies?

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