Grade II* listed · Camden

Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45)

Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45) is a Grade II* listed building in Camden, first listed on 10 June 1954. It is one of 153 Grade II* entries among 1,954 listed buildings in Camden; 9% of Camden’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNumbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45)
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1378967
Date first listed10 June 1954
Local planning authorityCamden
Location51.52482, -0.12982 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1378967

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Camden will require for your works on Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45), 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 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 Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45)

NameGradeDistance
Numbers 36 and 46 and Attached Railings and Wall on Endsleigh Place Return Screen Wall Linking Number 36 Tavistock SqaureII41 m
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square GardensII61 m
Numbers 47 to 53 and Attached Railings to Areas and Wall to Number 45 Tavistock Square Screen Wall Linking Number 53 Gordon Square and Number 45 Tavistock SquareII62 m
Passfield Hall and Attached RailingsII84 m
Numbers 55 to 59 and Attached RailingsII109 m
Memorial to Dame Louisa Aldrich Blake in Tavistock Square GardensII114 m
British Medical Association House Including Screen and GatesII137 m
Numbers 13-23 and Attached Railings. John Adams Hall of Residence (Numbers 15-23)II143 m
Lamp Post on Corner of Gordon Square and Gordon StreetII144 m
Numbers 1-12 and Attached RailingsII149 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45) listed?
Yes. Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1378967, first listed on 10 June 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Numbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45)?
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.