Grade II listed · Buckinghamshire

Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East

Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East is a Grade II listed building in Buckinghamshire, first listed on 19 June 1981. It is one of 5,438 Grade II entries among 5,867 listed buildings in Buckinghamshire; 41% of Buckinghamshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNumber 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1289050
Date first listed19 June 1981
Local planning authorityBuckinghamshire
Location51.77656, -0.99605 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1289050

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Buckinghamshire will require for your works on Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East, 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 Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East

NameGradeDistance
Quaint CottageII190 m
Welby CottageII229 m
2, Burts LaneII275 m
Bracken CottageII282 m
Number 12 (Coombe Cottage) Outbuilding to North and 3 Sections of Wall (80 Metres) Fronting Road, North East and Part South East BoundariesII284 m
3, Burts LaneII287 m
Barn to Rear of Number 55II295 m
Warwick FarmhouseII*333 m
Pansy CottageII334 m
The Eight Bells Public HouseII345 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East listed?
Yes. Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1289050, first listed on 19 June 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Number 23 (The Old Needle House) and Three Gate Piers Adjoining to East?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Buckinghamshire, 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.