Grade II listed · City of London

24 and 25, Widegate Street E1

24 and 25, Widegate Street E1 is a Grade II listed building in City of London, first listed on 5 June 1980. It is one of 445 Grade II entries among 613 listed buildings in City of London; 77% of City of London’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	24 and 25, Widegate Street E1
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1358912
Date first listed	5 June 1980
Local planning authority	City of London
Location	51.51816, -0.07845 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1358912

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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 24 and 25, Widegate Street E1

Name	Grade	Distance
Bishopsgate Institute and Library	II*	65 m
10, Brushfield Street E1	II	79 m
14, Brushfield Street E2	II	80 m
Gateway to Number 21	II	83 m
Port of London Authority'S Warehouses and Boundary Walls to Middlesex Street and New Street	II	120 m
5-7, New Street Ec2	II	121 m
Shield House	II	147 m
12 and 13, Devonshire Square Ec2	II	161 m
162 and 164, Bishopsgate Ec2	II	168 m
Wall to Rear of Numbers 4 to 18 (Even) Which Are Not of Special Architectural Or Historical Interest	II	181 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 24 and 25, Widegate Street E1 listed?

Yes. 24 and 25, Widegate Street E1 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1358912, first listed on 5 June 1980. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 24 and 25, Widegate Street E1?

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