Grade II listed · East Cambridgeshire

Wall and Gates to the Chantry

Wall and Gates to the Chantry is a Grade II listed building in East Cambridgeshire, first listed on 19 June 1972. It is one of 883 Grade II entries among 986 listed buildings in East Cambridgeshire; 20% of East Cambridgeshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wall and Gates to the Chantry
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1296670
Date first listed	19 June 1972
Local planning authority	East Cambridgeshire
Location	52.39926, 0.26172 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1296670

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Cambridgeshire will require for your works on Wall and Gates to the Chantry, 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 Wall and Gates to the Chantry

Name	Grade	Distance
Walls and Railings to Number 3	II	9 m
3 Palace Green	II*	17 m
The Chantry	II*	38 m
13, St Mary'S Street	II	47 m
Lloyds Bank and former Bank House	II	52 m
17, St Mary'S Street	II	54 m
15, St Mary'S Street	II	60 m
2, High Street	II	66 m
Wall to Bishop'S Palace Walls to Bishop'S Palace	II	72 m
Bishop'S Palace Bishop'S Palace (The Palace School)	I	75 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wall and Gates to the Chantry listed?

Yes. Wall and Gates to the Chantry is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1296670, first listed on 19 June 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wall and Gates to the Chantry?

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