Gatehouse and Chapel to St Mary'S Abbey
Gatehouse and Chapel to St Mary'S Abbey is a Grade I listed building in Tonbridge and Malling, first listed on 25 August 1959. It is one of 38 Grade I entries among 1,318 listed buildings in Tonbridge and Malling; 20% of Tonbridge and Malling’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Gatehouse and Chapel to St Mary'S Abbey |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1209130 |
| Date first listed | 25 August 1959 |
| Local planning authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Location | 51.29394, 0.41136 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1209130 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Tonbridge and Malling will require for your works on Gatehouse and Chapel to St Mary'S Abbey, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.
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 Gatehouse and Chapel to St Mary'S Abbey
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forecourt Wall to West Malling Free Church | II | 28 m |
| Abbey View House Including Forecourt Wall | II | 42 m |
| St Mary'S Abbey Guesthouse | II | 44 m |
| Icm Offices | II | 50 m |
| West Malling Free Church | II | 51 m |
| St Mary'S Abbey Tower to Original Abbey | I | 54 m |
| Abbey Cottage Including Forecourt Wall | II | 55 m |
| Forecourt Wall to Nos 75 and 77 | II | 58 m |
| Abbey Brewery Cottage | II | 62 m |
| The Cascade | II | 64 m |