Mount Batten Tower
Mount Batten Tower is a Grade II* listed building in Plymouth, first listed on 1 May 1975. It is one of 91 Grade II* entries among 785 listed buildings in Plymouth; 17% of Plymouth’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mount Batten Tower |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1386253 |
| Date first listed | 1 May 1975 |
| Local planning authority | Plymouth |
| Location | 50.35964, -4.12926 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1386253 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Plymouth will require for your works on Mount Batten Tower, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Mount Batten Tower
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Boat Hangars at Former Raf Mount Batten | II | 223 m |
| Wilkinson's Battery | II | 545 m |
| Duttons Cafe (Former Artillery Store/Magazine) | II | 549 m |
| Mayflower Sailing Club | II | 620 m |
| Remains of Frederick's Battery on Plymouth Hoe | II | 633 m |
| Royal Citadel Transit Accommodation | II | 709 m |
| Royal Citadel Great Store | II* | 736 m |
| Royal Citadel Church of St Catherine | II | 763 m |
| Royal Citadel Main Barracks | II | 778 m |
| Remains of Plymouth Castle | II | 788 m |