Grade II* listed · Kensington and Chelsea

The Royal Hospital North East Range

The Royal Hospital North East Range is a Grade II* listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 15 April 1969. It is one of 116 Grade II* entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 7% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameThe Royal Hospital North East Range
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1226303
Date first listed15 April 1969
Local planning authorityKensington and Chelsea
Location51.48808, -0.15633 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1226303

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 The Royal Hospital North East Range

NameGradeDistance
Wellhead in North Eastern Courtyard of the Royal HospitalII56 m
Lodge to London Gate, Royal HospitalII82 m
Pair of Gatepiers to South East of Main Buildings, Royal HospitalII85 m
Statue of Charles II in Centre of Middle Courtyard in Main Buildings, Royal HospitalI143 m
The Royal Hospital Main Hospital Buildings Seven Three Storey Connected BlocksI150 m
Gates and Railings to London Gate and Chelsea Gate at the Royal HospitalII169 m
Railings to South of Burton'S Court, Royal HospitalII178 m
Cavalry House, Duke of Yorks HeadquartersII222 m
Wellhead in South Western Courtyard of the Royal HospitalII231 m
Memorial Obelisk, Royal HospitalII265 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Hospital North East Range listed?
Yes. The Royal Hospital North East Range is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1226303, first listed on 15 April 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to The Royal Hospital North East Range?
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.