Grade II listed · Watford

Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42

Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42 is a Grade II listed building in Watford, first listed on 29 June 1988. It is one of 85 Grade II entries among 90 listed buildings in Watford; 89% of Watford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1348119
Date first listed	29 June 1988
Local planning authority	Watford
Location	51.66444, -0.41613 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1348119

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Watford will require for your works on Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42, 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 Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42

Name	Grade	Distance
Cassiobury Court	II	181 m
Garden Cottage	II	409 m
Watford Station	II	777 m
Little Cassiobury and former stable block to rear.	II*	807 m
The Salters' Company, Almshouses	II	895 m
Sugden House, 2 Farm Field	II	1.0 km
The Bandstand	II	1.0 km
Main Block at Watford Boys Grammar School	II	1.1 km
Watford Town Hall	II	1.1 km
Church of St Andrew	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42 listed?

Yes. Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1348119, first listed on 29 June 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gateway and Attached Walls Approximately 30 Metres North West of Number 42?

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