Grade II listed · Cornwall

The Old Weighbridge

The Old Weighbridge is a Grade II listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 8 November 1999. It is one of 11,797 Grade II entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 97% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Old Weighbridge
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1379461
Date first listed	8 November 1999
Local planning authority	Cornwall
Location	50.33269, -4.75783 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1379461

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cornwall will require for your works on The Old Weighbridge, 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 The Old Weighbridge

Name	Grade	Distance
Bay View	II	18 m
Cask banks	II	35 m
Former copper-ore storage floor and boundary walls	II	44 m
Former Gun Shed and Attached Lime Kilns	II	57 m
Rashleigh Arms Hotel	II	76 m
45 and 45a, Charlestown Road	II	79 m
27, Quay Road	II	79 m
Annas Workshop	II	82 m
25, Quay Road	II	87 m
33, 34 and 35, Quay Road	II	88 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Weighbridge listed?

Yes. The Old Weighbridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1379461, first listed on 8 November 1999. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Old Weighbridge?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cornwall, 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.