Grade II listed · Brighton and Hove

Barford Court

Barford Court is a Grade II listed building in Brighton and Hove, first listed on 14 October 1986. It is one of 1,128 Grade II entries among 1,224 listed buildings in Brighton and Hove; 61% of Brighton and Hove’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barford Court
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1298639
Date first listed	14 October 1986
Local planning authority	Brighton and Hove
Location	50.82640, -0.18272 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1298639

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Brighton and Hove will require for your works on Barford Court, 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 Barford Court

Name	Grade	Distance
Perimeter wall to Barford Court	II	46 m
Nos 2-6 (Even) Including Piers and Railings	II	342 m
Jaipur Gate in Gardens of No 19	II	349 m
Hove Public Library	II	452 m
Victoria Terrace	II	519 m
Connaught Centre (Former Connaught Road School), Including Carpenters' Workshop	II	530 m
Albemarle Mansions including piers and walls returned along road frontage	II	563 m
Nos 2-8 Including Walls, Piers and Railings Fronting Road	II	567 m
Shelter at Tq 274 044	II	579 m
Church of St Andrew	II*	592 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barford Court listed?

Yes. Barford Court is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1298639, first listed on 14 October 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barford Court?

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