Grade II listed · Camden

Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane

Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane is a Grade II listed building in Camden, first listed on 14 May 1974. It is one of 1,744 Grade II entries among 1,954 listed buildings in Camden; 24% of Camden’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFive Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1378761
Date first listed14 May 1974
Local planning authorityCamden
Location51.57029, -0.14877 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1378761

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Camden will require for your works on Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane, 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 Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane

NameGradeDistance
Two Bollards Outside Number 11 at Junction with Swains LaneII9 m
Highgate Literary and Scientific Institute and attached railings and gateII21 m
K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 10aII26 m
Institution CottageII26 m
War Memorial at United Reformed ChurchII32 m
Church House and the Highgate SocietyII*34 m
Forecourt Railings and Gate to Number 10II*34 m
K2 Telephone KioskII38 m
Highgate United Reformed ChurchII38 m
Russell HouseII44 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane listed?
Yes. Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1378761, first listed on 14 May 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Five Bollards Outside Number 12 (Not Included) at Junction with Swains Lane?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Camden, 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.