Grade II listed · Bristol, City of

17-20, Trenchard Street

17-20, Trenchard Street is a Grade II listed building in Bristol, City of, first listed on 19 March 1975. It is one of 1,880 Grade II entries among 2,145 listed buildings in Bristol, City of; 29% of Bristol, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	17-20, Trenchard Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1292145
Date first listed	19 March 1975
Local planning authority	Bristol, City of
Location	51.45513, -2.59845 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1292145

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 17-20, Trenchard Street

Name	Grade	Distance
1-6, Lodge Street	II	14 m
Chapel House	II	22 m
Number 7 and Attached Basement Railings	II	36 m
Bristol Beacon	II	41 m
21, Trenchard Street	II	51 m
Numbers 1 to 6 and Attached Front Basement Area and Right Hand Railings	II	71 m
10, Lower Park Row	II*	73 m
King William House	II	83 m
Red Lodge and Attached Rubble Walls and Entrance Steps	I	84 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Mary on the Quay	II*	86 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 17-20, Trenchard Street listed?

Yes. 17-20, Trenchard Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1292145, first listed on 19 March 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 17-20, Trenchard Street?

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