Grade II listed · Epping Forest

Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road

Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road is a Grade II listed building in Epping Forest, first listed on 20 March 2025. It is one of 1,241 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Epping Forest; 98% of Epping Forest’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1488420
Date first listed	20 March 2025
Local planning authority	Epping Forest
Location	51.65913, 0.09782 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1488420

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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 Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road

Name	Grade	Distance
Coal duty boundary post opposite The Boundary, Debden Lane / Loughton Lane	II	937 m
6, Theydon Park Road	II	1.0 km
4, Theydon Park Road	II	1.0 km
Theydon Hall	II	1.1 km
Ripley Grange, outbuildings and glasshouses to the south-west and garden buildings	II*	1.2 km
Heathfield Cottage	II	1.2 km
The Cottage	II	1.2 km
Pakes Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Barn 40 Metres North of Piggotts Farmhouse	II	1.4 km
Gateway Approximately 7 Metres North of New Oak Lodge	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road listed?

Yes. Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1488420, first listed on 20 March 2025. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Coal duty post on railway embankment approximately 85m south-east of Theydon Park Road?

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