Grade I listed · Greenwich

Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House

Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House is a Grade I listed building in Greenwich, first listed on 19 October 1951. It is one of 28 Grade I entries among 539 listed buildings in Greenwich; 0% of Greenwich’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGateway at Axis to West of Charlton House
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1358935
Date first listed19 October 1951
Local planning authorityGreenwich
Location51.48060, 0.03629 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1358935

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Greenwich will require for your works on Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 at Axis to West of Charlton House

NameGradeDistance
K2 Telephone Kiosk Near Junction with Charlton Church LaneII59 m
Charlton HouseI59 m
Garden House to North West of Charlton House (Now Public Lavatory)I70 m
Stable Buildings to South West of Charlton HouseI90 m
Charlton Village War MemorialII96 m
Churchyard Walls, Gate Piers and Gate to St Luke'S ChurchII109 m
Bugle Horn InnII117 m
Church of St Luke with Holy TrinityII*140 m
The Assembly Rooms, CharltonII206 m
25-29, Fairfield Grove Se7II313 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House listed?
Yes. Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1358935, first listed on 19 October 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Greenwich, 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.