Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included)

Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 6 August 1998. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 94% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1376110
Date first listed	6 August 1998
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.18555, -2.89016 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1376110

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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 Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included)

Name	Grade	Distance
Part of City Wall from Bridgegate to County Hall (Not Included)	II*	74 m
Pumping Station	II	75 m
12a, Shipgate Street	II	83 m
Bear and Billet Public House	I	84 m
8 and 10, Shipgate Street	II	89 m
6, Shipgate Street	II	94 m
Sundial in St Marys Churchyard	II	94 m
Cross in St Marys Churchyard	II	96 m
90 and 92, Lower Bridge Street	II	98 m
The Bridgegate	I	98 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included) listed?

Yes. Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1376110, first listed on 6 August 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Retaining Wall to Bank of River Dee Opposite County Hall (Not Included)?

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.