Grade II listed · Rochford

Francis House (Lloyds Bank)

Francis House (Lloyds Bank) is a Grade II listed building in Rochford, first listed on 14 October 1986. It is one of 311 Grade II entries among 329 listed buildings in Rochford; 50% of Rochford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Francis House (Lloyds Bank)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1306976
Date first listed	14 October 1986
Local planning authority	Rochford
Location	51.58633, 0.60531 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1306976

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 Francis House (Lloyds Bank)

Name	Grade	Distance
The Crown Public House	II	14 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk, High Street, Rayleigh	II	14 m
Town Pump on Pavement in Front of Number 83	II	37 m
Martyrs Memorial Obelisk on Pavement in Front of Number 85	II	38 m
Horse Trough and Drinking Fountain on Pavement in Front of Number 87	II	41 m
91, High Street	II	62 m
Spread Eagle Public House	II	71 m
Number 42a (Singer Sewing Machine Shop) and Part of Number 40 (Mr B'S Textiles Limited Shop) Attached to North	II	106 m
The Old White Horse Public House	II	127 m
Kingsleigh House	II	197 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Francis House (Lloyds Bank) listed?

Yes. Francis House (Lloyds Bank) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1306976, 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 Francis House (Lloyds Bank)?

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