Grade II listed · Maldon

Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake

Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake is a Grade II listed building in Maldon, first listed on 8 August 1985. It is one of 968 Grade II entries among 1,035 listed buildings in Maldon; 40% of Maldon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1337341
Date first listed	8 August 1985
Local planning authority	Maldon
Location	51.80919, 0.68442 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1337341

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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 Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake

Name	Grade	Distance
Cave/Icehouse Situated at North Western End of the Lake	II*	79 m
Lake Lodge	II	125 m
Church of All Saints	II*	258 m
Wall Enclosing Braxted Park	II	387 m
Witham Lodge and Entrance Gates	II	404 m
1 and 2 School House	II	488 m
Braxted Park House	II*	488 m
Stone Seat Approximately 35 Metres to Rear (North) of Braxted Park House	II	494 m
Orangery Attached to Rear of Braxted Park House	II	499 m
Pump in Stable Courtyard Qv 2/48 Braxted Park House	II	509 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake listed?

Yes. Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1337341, first listed on 8 August 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Retaining Wall and Sluice at North Western End of the Lake?

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