Grade II listed · Wolverhampton

Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60

Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60 is a Grade II listed building in Wolverhampton, first listed on 20 December 2012. It is one of 352 Grade II entries among 377 listed buildings in Wolverhampton; 99% of Wolverhampton’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCompton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1411688
Date first listed20 December 2012
Local planning authorityWolverhampton
Location52.58802, -2.17274 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1411688

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wolverhampton will require for your works on Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60 listed?
Yes. Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1411688, first listed on 20 December 2012. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Compton Lock, by-weir and Bridge 60?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Wolverhampton, 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.