Grade II* listed · Tunbridge Wells

Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor

Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor is a Grade II* listed building in Tunbridge Wells, first listed on 24 August 1990. It is one of 133 Grade II* entries among 2,244 listed buildings in Tunbridge Wells; 70% of Tunbridge Wells’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameArchway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1249084
Date first listed24 August 1990
Local planning authorityTunbridge Wells
Location51.15355, 0.39547 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1249084

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tunbridge Wells will require for your works on Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor

NameGradeDistance
Brenchley ManorII*29 m
Garden Walls to the Garden East and South of Brenchley ManorII41 m
Brenchley Manor OastII81 m
The War MemorialII265 m
Garden Walls and Railings West and South of Portobello Including Pedestrian Gate and Piers to Carriage GateII274 m
Walters FarmhouseII276 m
Barn About 20 Metres East of PortobelloII277 m
PortobelloII280 m
The Old WorkhouseII*288 m
The Cottage South East of Portobello Including Walls to the Garden East of PortobelloII292 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor listed?
Yes. Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1249084, first listed on 24 August 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Archway About 15 Metres East of Brenchley Manor?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Tunbridge Wells, 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.