Rainbow Theatre, former cinema
Rainbow Theatre, former cinema is a Grade II* listed building in Islington, first listed on 16 January 1974. It is one of 34 Grade II* entries among 1,047 listed buildings in Islington; 45% of Islington’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Rainbow Theatre, former cinema |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1297977 |
| Date first listed | 16 January 1974 |
| Local planning authority | Islington |
| Location | 51.56226, -0.10832 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1297977 |
Planning works on this listed building?
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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.
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| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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| 70 and 72, Tollington Park | II | 600 m |
| 66 and 68, Tollington Park | II | 603 m |
| Church of St Mark with St Anne | II | 603 m |