Grade II listed · North Norfolk

Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway

Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway is a Grade II listed building in North Norfolk, first listed on 16 June 2003. It is one of 2,058 Grade II entries among 2,354 listed buildings in North Norfolk; 94% of North Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1350361
Date first listed	16 June 2003
Local planning authority	North Norfolk
Location	52.93269, 1.30044 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1350361

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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 Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway

Name	Grade	Distance
Jetty Cliff and Bastion Including Sloping Pedestrian Pathways	II	24 m
Regency Hotel	II	32 m
The Wellington Public House	II	48 m
Kandahar Flats	II	52 m
Hotel De Paris Including Range at Rear Facing High Street	II	53 m
33,35, Garden Street	II	58 m
Kings Head Public House	II	59 m
9, New Street	II	61 m
Western House	II	66 m
31, Garden Street	II	67 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway listed?

Yes. Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1350361, first listed on 16 June 2003. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Sea Wall Defences Including Promenade and Cliff Retaining Walls from Opposite the Bottom of Melbourne Slope to the Gangway?

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