Grade II* listed · Wandsworth

War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park

War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park is a Grade II* listed building in Wandsworth, first listed on 24 August 2005. It is one of 34 Grade II* entries among 306 listed buildings in Wandsworth; 92% of Wandsworth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWar memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1391503
Date first listed24 August 2005
Local planning authorityWandsworth
Location51.48051, -0.15383 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1391503

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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 War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park

NameGradeDistance
Pump House to North of Lake at Battersea ParkII180 m
Three Standing Figures, Battersea Park LakesideII255 m
'Single Form (Memorial)', on southern side of boating lake, Battersea Park, London Borough of WandsworthII*358 m
Entrance Gates at North East Entrance to Battersea ParkII392 m
Entrance Gates at South East Entrance to Battersea ParkII422 m
Battersea Park Railway StationII583 m
Former Battersea Polytechnic InstituteII594 m
7 Alexandra Avenue and gate screen, BatterseaII605 m
Former Library to Battersea Polytechnic InstituteII606 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Westminster CollegeII609 m

Frequently asked questions

Is War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park listed?
Yes. War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1391503, first listed on 24 August 2005. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to War memorial of the 24th Division, Battersea Park?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Wandsworth, 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.