Grade II listed · Camden

Load of Hay Tavern

Load of Hay Tavern 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
Field	Value
Name	Load of Hay Tavern
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1378814
Date first listed	14 May 1974
Local planning authority	Camden
Location	51.54671, -0.15780 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1378814

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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 Load of Hay Tavern

Name	Grade	Distance
13-20, Eton Villas	II	116 m
31, Steeles Road	II	148 m
32, Steeles Road	II	161 m
7, 8 and 9, Eton Villas	II	174 m
35, Steeles Road	II	189 m
Church of St Saviour	II	200 m
36, Steeles Road	II	202 m
Number 37 and Attached Wall and Gate	II	215 m
1-6, Eton Villas	II	227 m
38, Steeles Road	II	231 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Load of Hay Tavern listed?

Yes. Load of Hay Tavern is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1378814, 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 Load of Hay Tavern?

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.