Grade II* listed · Thurrock

Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S

Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S is a Grade II* listed building in Thurrock, first listed on 17 April 2009. It is one of 19 Grade II* entries among 241 listed buildings in Thurrock; 97% of Thurrock’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePurfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1393264
Date first listed17 April 2009
Local planning authorityThurrock
Location51.48507, 0.22981 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1393264

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Thurrock will require for your works on Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S listed?
Yes. Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1393264, first listed on 17 April 2009. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Purfleet Play Centre and Attached Wall to S?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Thurrock, 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.