Grade II* listed · Tunbridge Wells

Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham

Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham is a Grade II* listed building in Tunbridge Wells, first listed on 9 June 1952. It is one of 133 Grade II* entries among 2,244 listed buildings in Tunbridge Wells; 4% of Tunbridge Wells’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1075155
Date first listed	9 June 1952
Local planning authority	Tunbridge Wells
Location	51.09649, 0.53575 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1075155

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tunbridge Wells will require for your works on Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham

Name	Grade	Distance
Millstone Dress Shop	II	18 m
George Cottage	II	22 m
11-13 Stone Street	II	27 m
Kerry'S Greengrocers Tudor Dry Cleaners	II	29 m
9 Stone Street	II	30 m
Outbuilding at the Cranbrook Engineering Works	II	31 m
Perfect Partner'S Delicatessen Travelux	II	31 m
Miles Travel the Kitchen Shop	II	33 m
Susan Dean Gifts	II	33 m
White Lion House	II	36 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham listed?

Yes. Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1075155, first listed on 9 June 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Anderson and Sons Butchers, George Hotel and Harper and Hurlingham?

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