Locally listed buildings
A Locally Listed Building is a building structure or feature which, whilst not listed by the Secretary of State, has been designated an important part of Runnymede’s heritage due to its architectural, historic or archaeological significance Whilst these assets are not statutorily designated and do not have any additional planning controls, they can nonetheless be a material consideration when determining planning applications.
Purcell were appointed by the Council to update the Local List. A consultation on the Local List took place from 13 May until 24 June 2019.
The Local List was adopted by Runnymede Planning Committee on Wednesday 11 September 2019. A low-resolution copy of the updated list can be found below:
If you require a high-resolution copy of the Local List, please contact: planningpolicy@runnymede.gov.uk
Locally Listed Buildings: Englefield Green
The Council locally lists buildings and structures, in line with Policy EE8 (Locally Listed and other Non-Designated Heritage Assets) of the adopted Runnymede 2030 Local Plan, to ensure that the historic and architectural interest of buildings and structures that aren’t statutorily listed but are nonetheless considered to be of ‘local importance’, are recognised in the planning process. These are added onto the Runnymede Local List.
The Council undertook an initial desk-top review of the proposed list of Non-Designated Heritage Assets produced by the Englefield Green Village Neighbourhood Forum at their request, following the examination of its Neighbourhood Plan in 2023. Following this, the Council asked heritage consultants (Essex County Council’s Place Services) to do a more in-depth review, including site visits where required, In September 2024 Essex Place Services provided the Council with their findings. Their report proposed adding 80 heritage assets onto the Local List. Following public consultation which took place between 10 January and 21 February 2025, adjustments were made, and a final list of 77 assets were added onto the Council’s Local List as of 31 October 2025 following the agreement of the Planning Committee on 24 September 2025.
A full updated list of all the Assets on the Runnymede Borough Local List can be seen below. These can also be viewed on the Council's online mapping.
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