Grade II listed · Hammersmith and Fulham

Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre

Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre is a Grade II listed building in Hammersmith and Fulham, first listed on 23 May 2018. It is one of 238 Grade II entries among 266 listed buildings in Hammersmith and Fulham; 98% of Hammersmith and Fulham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1456674
Date first listed	23 May 2018
Local planning authority	Hammersmith and Fulham
Location	51.49603, -0.21027 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1456674

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre

Name	Grade	Distance
Grand Hall and Pillar Hall, Olympia Exhibition Centre	II*	85 m
West Kensington Post Office and Delivery Office	II	165 m
Olympia Garage	II	175 m
2 and 3 and Area Railings	II	187 m
4 and Area Railings	II	196 m
Two K2 Telephone Kiosks	II	209 m
No 5 and Area Railings	II	210 m
Bollards Set Into Pavement Outside No 7	II	223 m
Bollard Set Into Pavement Outside No 7	II	225 m
Bollard Set Into Pavement Outside No 8	II	229 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre listed?

Yes. Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1456674, first listed on 23 May 2018. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Olympia National and Olympia Central, Olympia Exhibition Centre?

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