Grade II listed · Coventry

Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes

Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes is a Grade II listed building in Coventry, first listed on 25 May 2001. It is one of 263 Grade II entries among 308 listed buildings in Coventry; 86% of Coventry’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGarden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1271509
Date first listed25 May 2001
Local planning authorityCoventry
Location52.41195, -1.50812 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1271509

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Coventry will require for your works on Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes, 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 Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes

NameGradeDistance
Gateway and Boundary Wall at Cook Street Entrance to Lady Herberts GardenII11 m
City GateI22 m
Northern Block at Lady Herberts HomesII26 m
Southern Block at Lady Herberts HomesII39 m
Boundary Wall and Gates on West Side of Lady Herberts Garden from Cook Street Gate to Swanswell GateII54 m
Gateway and Boundary Wall at Swanswell Entrance to Lady Herberts GardenII116 m
Swanswell Gate and City Wall to North of Swanswell GateI123 m
Church of St Mark and boundary walls to Stoney Stanton Lane and Bird StreetII141 m
Former Nurses' Home and Outpatients' Clinic at Coventry and Warwickshire HospitalII158 m
The Old Grammar School (St John's Hospital Chapel)I226 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes listed?
Yes. Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1271509, first listed on 25 May 2001. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Garden Shelter and Platform 50m North-East of Lady Herberts Homes?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Coventry, 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.