Grade II listed · Lambeth

Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks

Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks is a Grade II listed building in Lambeth, first listed on 26 November 2008. It is one of 883 Grade II entries among 945 listed buildings in Lambeth; 96% of Lambeth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1393007
Date first listed	26 November 2008
Local planning authority	Lambeth
Location	51.49452, -0.12280 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1393007

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lambeth will require for your works on Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks, 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 Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks

Name	Grade	Distance
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Lambeth Palace Road/ Albert Embankment	II	128 m
Walls, Railings, Gates, and Gate Piers to South and West of Church of St Mary	II	168 m
Tomb of William Sealy in St Mary'S Churchyard	II*	171 m
Wall to West of the Great Hall at Lambeth	II	180 m
Church of St Mary	II*	194 m
Tomb of John Tradescant and His Family in St Mary'S Churchyard	II*	219 m
Tomb of Admiral Bligh in St Mary'S Churchyard	II*	221 m
Wall on South Side of Main Courtyard at Lambeth Palace	II	228 m
Drill Tower north-east of Lambeth Fire Station	II	231 m
Lambeth Fire Station (formerly also the London Fire Brigade Headquarters) and ventilation obelisk	II	235 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks listed?

Yes. Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1393007, first listed on 26 November 2008. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lambeth Bridge and attached parapets, light standards, associated walls to approaches and obelisks?

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