Grade II listed · Winchester

Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College

Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College is a Grade II listed building in Winchester, first listed on 14 January 1974. It is one of 2,070 Grade II entries among 2,260 listed buildings in Winchester; 25% of Winchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1296770
Date first listed	14 January 1974
Local planning authority	Winchester
Location	51.05864, -1.31366 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1296770

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Planium checks which consents Winchester will require for your works on Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College, 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 Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College

Name	Grade	Distance
8, College Street	II*	6 m
Headmaster'S House St Mary'S College	II	16 m
9, College Street	II	17 m
10, College Street	II	24 m
7, College Street	II	32 m
11, College Street	II	33 m
Gateway to East of Headmaster'S House St Mary'S College	II	34 m
12, College Street	II	40 m
Cheyney Court	I	49 m
The Old Stables	I	54 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College listed?

Yes. Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1296770, first listed on 14 January 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Between Headmaster'S House and No 8 College Street St Mary'S College?

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