Grade II listed · Wirral

Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory

Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory is a Grade II listed building in Wirral, first listed on 18 August 2020. It is one of 690 Grade II entries among 731 listed buildings in Wirral; 99% of Wirral’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1466624
Date first listed	18 August 2020
Local planning authority	Wirral
Location	53.40810, -3.11476 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1466624

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 Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory

Name	Grade	Distance
Christ Church	II	922 m
Leasowe Lighthouse	II	923 m
Leasowe Castle	II*	1.2 km
The Manor House	II	1.8 km
Diamond Farmhouse and Attached Barn	II	2.1 km
The Elms	II	2.1 km
Poplar Farmhouse	II	2.2 km
Outbuilding to Rear of Poplar Farmhouse	II	2.2 km
Saughall Massie Bridge	II	2.2 km
Ivy Cottage	II	2.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory listed?

Yes. Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1466624, first listed on 18 August 2020. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Jellicoe watercourse, including associated retaining wall, viewing platforms, railings and planters at former Cadbury factory?

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