Grade II listed · Lewisham

Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall)

Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall) is a Grade II listed building in Lewisham, first listed on 1 February 2008. It is one of 332 Grade II entries among 364 listed buildings in Lewisham; 93% of Lewisham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1392397
Date first listed	1 February 2008
Local planning authority	Lewisham
Location	51.45777, -0.01271 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1392397

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lewisham will require for your works on Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall), 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 Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall)

Name	Grade	Distance
United Reformed Church Sunday School	II	47 m
St Mary'S Vicarage	II*	185 m
Garden Walls to South and West of St Mary'S Vicarage	II	218 m
Former Prudential Building	II	227 m
340, Lewisham High Street	II	234 m
Police Station	II	235 m
Coroners Court	II	261 m
Presbytery Adjoining Church of St Saviour and Sts John Baptist and Evangelists	II	282 m
Church of St Saviour and Sts John Baptist and Evangelist (Roman Catholic)	II	294 m
Old Swimming Baths	II	316 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall) listed?

Yes. Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1392397, first listed on 1 February 2008. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Rileys (former Temperance Billiard Hall)?

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