Grade II listed · Swindon

Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716)

Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716) is a Grade II listed building in Swindon, first listed on 17 July 2012. It is one of 620 Grade II entries among 663 listed buildings in Swindon; 98% of Swindon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1409181
Date first listed	17 July 2012
Local planning authority	Swindon
Location	51.56566, -1.78585 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1409181

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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 Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716)

Name	Grade	Distance
Queens Hotel	II	106 m
The Great Western Hotel	II	123 m
Boundary Wall to the former Carriage Lifting Shop at the GWR Works	II	143 m
The former Swindon Steam Laundry	II	147 m
Boundary Wall to the east of the former GWR Carriage Works	II	291 m
Swimming Pool Dome at the Oasis Leisure Centre	II	365 m
9, East Street	II	392 m
5 and 6, East Street	II	403 m
12-13, Oxford Street	II	415 m
3A, 3B, 4A and 4B, East Street	II	420 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716) listed?

Yes. Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1409181, first listed on 17 July 2012. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Stone Building on Island Platform at Swindon Railway Station (MLN17716)?

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