The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 BURGATE (North East Side)
No 33 TR 1557 NW 5/253 3.5.67.
II GV
2. Mid C18. 4 storeys buff brick. Tiled roof. Parapet with coping. 1 sash in moulded architrave. First floor has curved bow with bracket cornice and later C19 shopfront.
Nos 23 to 37 (consec) and the Christchurch Gateway form a group.
Listing NGR: TR1501257852
No 31 Burgate [TR 15025783 sited from OS 1/1250 1972]. Grade II. Mid 18th century. Nos 32 and 32A Burgate [TR 15015784 sited from OS 1/1250 1972]. Grade II. Late 18th to early 19th century. No 33 Burgate [TR 15005784 sited from OS 1/1250 1972]. Grade II. Mid 18th century. 19th century shopfront. (1) Nos 31-33 Burgate. Behind the 19th century facades, fabric dating back to the late medieval period was observed. (2) No 31 Burgate. Timber-framed. Earlier building behind facade. Nos 32, 32A Timber-framed. Roof trusses survive from late medieval period to just below collar level. Framing however appears to be late16th century to early 17th century. No 33 Brick with timber-framed section at rear. 4 storeys. Tiled hipped roof. Some late medieval fabric. (3) Late medieval roof trusses survive along the entire length of No 32 Burgate. (4)

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.