Grade II listed · West Berkshire

Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East

Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East is a Grade II listed building in West Berkshire, first listed on 29 November 1983. It is one of 1,738 Grade II entries among 1,889 listed buildings in West Berkshire; 57% of West Berkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1212119
Date first listed	29 November 1983
Local planning authority	West Berkshire
Location	51.48728, -1.18863 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1212119

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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 Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St. Clement	I	14 m
Nullis Tomb Approximately 9 Metres to North of St Clement	II	16 m
St Clements	II	42 m
Vine Cottage	II	80 m
Wellhouse Cottage	II	113 m
The Old Stores	II	137 m
Blorenge House	II	144 m
Coach House approximately 10 metres to north-east of Blorenge House	II	159 m
Tower Approximately 70 Metres to North of Blorenge House	II	219 m
Noakes Hill Cottage	II	418 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East listed?

Yes. Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1212119, first listed on 29 November 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb Adjoining Chancel of Church of St Clement of South East?

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