Grade II* listed · Southwark

Remains of Winchester Palace

Remains of Winchester Palace is a Grade II* listed building in Southwark, first listed on 2 March 1950. It is one of 30 Grade II* entries among 908 listed buildings in Southwark; 1% of Southwark’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRemains of Winchester Palace
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1378484
Date first listed2 March 1950
Local planning authoritySouthwark
Location51.50691, -0.09115 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1378484

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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 Remains of Winchester Palace

NameGradeDistance
Winchester WharfII29 m
Bollard at the North East Corner of Winchester SquareII37 m
Post at North End Where Street Divides on East Side of Left ForkII89 m
Bollard at the Corner with Winchester WalkII100 m
Five Posts Outside and Opposite Number 1 Anchor Public House Five Posts Outside and Oppostie Anchor Public HouseII121 m
Anchor Public HouseII128 m
Cathedral Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie (Southwark Cathedral)I135 m
Resited Floral Hall Portico at Borough MarketII146 m
20-26, Park StreetII166 m
The Globe Public HouseII179 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Remains of Winchester Palace listed?
Yes. Remains of Winchester Palace is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1378484, first listed on 2 March 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Remains of Winchester Palace?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Southwark, 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.