Grade II listed · East Hertfordshire

George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road)

George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road) is a Grade II listed building in East Hertfordshire, first listed on 2 October 1981. It is one of 2,778 Grade II entries among 3,019 listed buildings in East Hertfordshire; 35% of East Hertfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1347842
Date first listed	2 October 1981
Local planning authority	East Hertfordshire
Location	51.81446, 0.15187 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1347842

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Hertfordshire will require for your works on George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road), 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 George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road)

Name	Grade	Distance
17, Knight Street	II	21 m
Linden House	II	34 m
27, 29 and 31, Station Road	II	48 m
15 and 17, Station Road	II	60 m
19, Knight Street	II*	62 m
Cob Cottage	II	63 m
66, Station Road	II	88 m
Pump in North East Corner of Garden of Number 66	II	99 m
14, 16 and 18, Knight Street	II	104 m
68, Station Road	II	105 m

Frequently asked questions

Is George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road) listed?

Yes. George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1347842, first listed on 2 October 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction with Station Road)?

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