Grade II listed · Kensington and Chelsea

Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street

Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street is a Grade II listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 12 November 1987. It is one of 1,207 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 79% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1227265
Date first listed	12 November 1987
Local planning authority	Kensington and Chelsea
Location	51.50386, -0.19189 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1227265

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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 Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street

Name	Grade	Distance
Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel	II	45 m
10 and 12, Holland Street W8	II	71 m
14, Holland Street W8	II	79 m
16, Holland Street W8	II	81 m
Carmelite Priory	II	88 m
9 and 11, Holland Street W8	II	98 m
15, 17 and 17d, Kensington Church Street W8	II	98 m
18-26, Holland Street W8	II	99 m
The Old House and Railings	II	102 m
13, Kensington Church Street W8	II	103 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street listed?

Yes. Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1227265, first listed on 12 November 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pair of Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 30 Kensington Church Street?

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.