Grade II listed · Dartford

27 and 29, West Hill

27 and 29, West Hill is a Grade II listed building in Dartford, first listed on 25 September 1975. It is one of 164 Grade II entries among 181 listed buildings in Dartford; 23% of Dartford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	27 and 29, West Hill
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1115756
Date first listed	25 September 1975
Local planning authority	Dartford
Location	51.44535, 0.21179 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1115756

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dartford will require for your works on 27 and 29, West Hill, 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 27 and 29, West Hill

Name	Grade	Distance
25, West Hill	II	8 m
21 and 23, West Hill	II	20 m
Twistleton'S Almshouses	II	28 m
Zion Strict Baptist Chapel	II	48 m
Range of Former Dartford Union Workhouse Facing on to West Hill	II	66 m
Former Dartford Union Workhouse Buildings to Rear and North East of Range Fronting West Hill	II	86 m
The Royal Oak Public House	II	123 m
53 and 55, Spital Street	II	146 m
Former West Hill Police Station	II	148 m
Kent House the County Court	II	180 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 27 and 29, West Hill listed?

Yes. 27 and 29, West Hill is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1115756, first listed on 25 September 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 27 and 29, West Hill?

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