Grade II* listed · Oxford

38, Pembroke Street

38, Pembroke Street is a Grade II* listed building in Oxford, first listed on 12 January 1954. It is one of 80 Grade II* entries among 1,181 listed buildings in Oxford; 0% of Oxford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name38, Pembroke Street
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1369435
Date first listed12 January 1954
Local planning authorityOxford
Location51.75072, -1.25836 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1369435

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 38, Pembroke Street

NameGradeDistance
39, Pembroke StreetII6 m
36 and 37, Pembroke StreetII7 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 16 (Part Of)II*13 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 16 (Part Of)II14 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 15 (Part Of)II16 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 17II19 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 15 (Part Of)II20 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 14 (Part Of)II25 m
Pembroke College, Staircase 14 (Part Of)II28 m
13 and 14, Pembroke StreetII*30 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 38, Pembroke Street listed?
Yes. 38, Pembroke Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1369435, first listed on 12 January 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 38, Pembroke Street?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Oxford, 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.