Grade II listed · Birmingham

Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road

Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road is a Grade II listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 6 September 2022. It is one of 1,386 Grade II entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 99% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1481524
Date first listed	6 September 2022
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.46398, -1.90418 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1481524

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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 Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road

Name	Grade	Distance
79, Wellington Road B15	II	61 m
78, Wellington Road B15	II	63 m
76 and 77, Wellington Road B15	II	75 m
16 and 17, Wellington Road B15	II	95 m
18 and 19, Wellington Road B15	II	99 m
24, Spring Road B15	II	110 m
20, Wellington Road B15	II	114 m
95 and 97, Bristol Road B5	II	119 m
25, Spring Road B15	II	119 m
74, Wellington Road B15	II	127 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road listed?

Yes. Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1481524, first listed on 6 September 2022. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Grotto in the garden of 101 Bristol Road?

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