Grade II listed · Southwark

Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233

Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233 is a Grade II listed building in Southwark, first listed on 17 September 1998. It is one of 874 Grade II entries among 908 listed buildings in Southwark; 69% of Southwark’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNumbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1385803
Date first listed17 September 1998
Local planning authoritySouthwark
Location51.47315, -0.05393 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1385803

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Southwark will require for your works on Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233

NameGradeDistance
Number 235 and Attached HandrailsII24 m
Numbers 237, 239 and 241 and Attached HandrailsII38 m
4 and 6 St Mary's RoadII107 m
2 St Mary's RoadII108 m
Southwark Adult Education InstituteII*119 m
156, Queens Road and St Marys Court 158 Queens RoadII120 m
152 and 154, Queens RoadII139 m
146 and 148, Queens RoadII169 m
Numbers 142 and 144 and Attached RailingsII188 m
Sassoon HouseII211 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233 listed?
Yes. Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1385803, first listed on 17 September 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Numbers 223-233 and Attached Handrails to Numbers 225, 231 and 233?
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.