Grade II listed · Dover

Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley

Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley is a Grade II listed building in Dover, first listed on 23 April 1976. It is one of 1,775 Grade II entries among 1,923 listed buildings in Dover; 46% of Dover’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1335861
Date first listed	23 April 1976
Local planning authority	Dover
Location	51.27525, 1.34135 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1335861

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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 Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley

Name	Grade	Distance
Boundary Walling on North and South Side of Entrance to Seven Post Alley	II	4 m
3 Bollards at Entrance to Seven Post Alley	II	11 m
10, High Street	II	21 m
20, High Street	II	21 m
11 AND 13, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)	II	21 m
Three Kings Yard	II	22 m
15, High Street	II	24 m
17 and 19, High Street	II	30 m
The Admiral Owen Public House	II*	31 m
Pellicane House	II*	33 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley listed?

Yes. Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1335861, first listed on 23 April 1976. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gas Lamp at Corner Near High Street in Seven Post Alley?

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