Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings

Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 14 October 1991. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 88% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1375790
Date first listed	14 October 1991
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.19517, -2.88407 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1375790

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cheshire West and Chester will require for your works on Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings, 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 Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings

Name	Grade	Distance
1, Albert Street	II	21 m
37 and 39, Egerton Street	II	84 m
14-32, Egerton Street	II	87 m
41 and 43, Egerton Street	II	100 m
45, 47 and 49, Egerton Street	II	112 m
53 and 55, Egerton Street	II	130 m
65 and 65a, Egerton Street	II	168 m
Nos. 112 (Part of Lloyds of Chester Hotel), 114, 116 & 118 Brook Street	II	179 m
The Catholic Club	II	179 m
Former Church of St Barnabas and Curates House	II	192 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings listed?

Yes. Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1375790, first listed on 14 October 1991. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Egerton Street County Primary School, Shelter and Railings?

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