Grade II listed · Southwark

51 and 53, Cobourg Road

51 and 53, Cobourg Road is a Grade II listed building in Southwark, first listed on 24 January 1986. It is one of 874 Grade II entries among 908 listed buildings in Southwark; 57% of Southwark’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name51 and 53, Cobourg Road
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1378488
Date first listed24 January 1986
Local planning authoritySouthwark
Location51.48576, -0.07618 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1378488

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Southwark will require for your works on 51 and 53, Cobourg Road, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 51 and 53, Cobourg Road listed?
Yes. 51 and 53, Cobourg Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1378488, first listed on 24 January 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 51 and 53, Cobourg Road?
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.