Grade II* listed · Portsmouth

Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House

Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House is a Grade II* listed building in Portsmouth, first listed on 13 August 1999. It is one of 33 Grade II* entries among 455 listed buildings in Portsmouth; 85% of Portsmouth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1272307
Date first listed	13 August 1999
Local planning authority	Portsmouth
Location	50.80260, -1.10598 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1272307

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Portsmouth will require for your works on Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House, 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 Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House

Name	Grade	Distance
Building Number 1/121 Former Commissioners Stables	II	97 m
Fire Station (Building Number 1/77)	II*	101 m
Number 25 Store (Building Number 1/118)	II*	104 m
Iron Foundry (Building Number 1/140) Iron Foundry (Building Number 1/140) Including Railings and Bollards	II*	110 m
Brass Foundry (Building Number 1/142 East End (Psto (N) 34 Store)	II	125 m
Number 24 Store (Building Number 1/117)	II	140 m
Numbers 18 and 19 Stores with Linking and Attached Bollards (Buildings Numbers 1/65 and 75)	II*	145 m
Number 33 Store (Building Number 1/150)	II	147 m
Whitley Rooms (Building Number 1/138) and Bollard at North East Corner	II	148 m
Numbers 10 to 14 and Attached Railings and Walls (Building Numbers 1/68-72)	II*	153 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House listed?

Yes. Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1272307, first listed on 13 August 1999. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Long Row (Building Numbers 1/124-132) and Attached Walls Spithead House?

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