Grade II listed · Kensington and Chelsea

Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble

Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble is a Grade II listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 13 June 2001. It is one of 1,207 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 85% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1245931
Date first listed13 June 2001
Local planning authorityKensington and Chelsea
Location51.52800, -0.22222 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1245931

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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 Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble

NameGradeDistance
Tomb of Owen JonesII13 m
Monument to Annabelle, Dowager Viscountess Glentworth, Kensal Green CemeteryII43 m
Tomb of Sir Carl William SiemensII43 m
Tomb of Sir Richard MayneII44 m
Tomb of Major General Sir William Casement, Knight Commander of the BathII*44 m
Monument to the Molyneux Family, Kensal Green CemeteryII47 m
Tomb of James CombeII50 m
Tomb of John GibsonII52 m
Blumberg MausoleumII54 m
Tomb of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton De GyffordII55 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble listed?
Yes. Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1245931, first listed on 13 June 2001. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Tomb of Charles Kemble and Frances Ann Kemble?
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.