Grade II listed · Kensington and Chelsea

East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place

East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place is a Grade II listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 6 August 1973. It is one of 1,207 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 49% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1080668
Date first listed	6 August 1973
Local planning authority	Kensington and Chelsea
Location	51.49625, -0.18496 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1080668

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kensington and Chelsea will require for your works on East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place, 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 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 East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place

Name	Grade	Distance
West Entrance Arch from Grenville Place	II	15 m
83-93, Cornwall Gardens Sw7	II	75 m
55-82, Cornwall Gardens Sw7	II	99 m
6-16, Cornwall Gardens Sw7	II	113 m
Church of St Stephen	II*	116 m
East Entrance Arch from Launceston Place	II	126 m
West Entrance Arch from Launceston Place	II	128 m
Railings to East of Cornwall House and Garden House	II	151 m
Entrance Arch from Gloucester Road	II	153 m
5-22, Launceston Place W8	II	170 m

Frequently asked questions

Is East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place listed?

Yes. East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1080668, first listed on 6 August 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to East Entrance Arch from Grenville Place?

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