Grade II listed · Tunbridge Wells

Hanover Lodge

Hanover Lodge is a Grade II listed building in Tunbridge Wells, first listed on 7 June 1974. It is one of 2,083 Grade II entries among 2,244 listed buildings in Tunbridge Wells; 23% of Tunbridge Wells’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hanover Lodge
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1084469
Date first listed	7 June 1974
Local planning authority	Tunbridge Wells
Location	51.13543, 0.26212 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1084469

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tunbridge Wells will require for your works on Hanover Lodge, 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 Hanover Lodge

Name	Grade	Distance
5, Hanover Road	II	8 m
Hanover Strict Baptist Chapel	II	23 m
Hanover House	II	70 m
The George Hotel	II	76 m
17-21, Mount Ephraim	II	93 m
Mount Ephraim Post Office	II	93 m
37, Mount Ephraim	II	98 m
20, Mount Ephraim Road	II	100 m
58, Grosvenor Road	II	104 m
22, Mount Ephraim Road	II	107 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Hanover Lodge listed?

Yes. Hanover Lodge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1084469, first listed on 7 June 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hanover Lodge?

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.