Grade II listed · Kingston upon Hull, City of

Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf

Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf is a Grade II listed building in Kingston upon Hull, City of, first listed on 28 July 1998. It is one of 456 Grade II entries among 479 listed buildings in Kingston upon Hull, City of; 91% of Kingston upon Hull, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1375866
Date first listed	28 July 1998
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Hull, City of
Location	53.73940, -0.33209 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1375866

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kingston upon Hull, City of will require for your works on Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf, 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 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 Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf

Name	Grade	Distance
Tidal Surge Barrier, River Hull	II	99 m
Former Pilot Office	II	131 m
Statue of William de-la-Pole	II	145 m
Former Corporation Pier Station	II	172 m
Public Conveniences, Nelson Street	II	209 m
Statue of King William III and Flanking Lamps	I	213 m
Public Toilets to North of King William III Statue	II	221 m
Minerva Hotel	II	244 m
King's Buildings	II	286 m
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity and Churchyard Wall	I	301 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf listed?

Yes. Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1375866, first listed on 28 July 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf?

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