Grade II listed · Cambridge

Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage

Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage is a Grade II listed building in Cambridge, first listed on 22 December 2014. It is one of 716 Grade II entries among 837 listed buildings in Cambridge; 96% of Cambridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1422611
Date first listed	22 December 2014
Local planning authority	Cambridge
Location	52.19822, 0.10444 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1422611

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cambridge will require for your works on Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage, 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 Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage

Name	Grade	Distance
Five Gables	II	99 m
Newnham College, House in the College Grounds Circa 100 Yards South of Clough Building	II	185 m
Newnham College, Peile Hall	II*	191 m
Newnham College, Kennedy Buildings	II*	251 m
Newnham College, Clough Hall	II*	270 m
Gas Lamp Post Outside Number 5	II	276 m
Newnham College, Hall	II	293 m
Selwyn College Hall	II	294 m
Gas Lamp Post Between Numbers 1 and 3	II	303 m
Newnham College, Old Hall	II	310 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage listed?

Yes. Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1422611, first listed on 22 December 2014. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Upton House, entrance gates and gate piers, garden structures and garage?

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