Abbey Gate House
Abbey Gate House is a Grade II* listed building in St Albans, first listed on 27 August 1971. It is one of 38 Grade II* entries among 834 listed buildings in St Albans; 17% of St Albans’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Abbey Gate House |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1347098 |
| Date first listed | 27 August 1971 |
| Local planning authority | St Albans |
| Location | 51.75066, -0.34491 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1347098 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents St Albans will require for your works on Abbey Gate House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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.
Listed buildings near Abbey Gate House
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South-West Block on South Side of Abbey Gate, St Albans School | II | 47 m |
| The Abbey Gate | I | 60 m |
| Linking Building Between Gatehouse and School House Block, at St Albans School | II | 64 m |
| St Albans School Hall Block | II | 72 m |
| North Block St Albans School | II | 98 m |
| Abbey Lodge | II | 108 m |
| 7a, Fishpool Street | II | 110 m |
| 5, Fishpool Street | II | 110 m |
| 1 and 3, Fishpool Street | II | 111 m |
| 11, Fishpool Street | II | 114 m |