Grade II listed · Sevenoaks

Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd)

Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd) is a Grade II listed building in Sevenoaks, first listed on 16 January 1975. It is one of 1,532 Grade II entries among 1,654 listed buildings in Sevenoaks; 30% of Sevenoaks’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRemains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd)
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1259003
Date first listed16 January 1975
Local planning authoritySevenoaks
Location51.31065, 0.19161 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1259003

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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 Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd)

NameGradeDistance
Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Front Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd)II43 m
Castle Cottages and Store Building at East EndII*83 m
Walls to South and East of Garden of Holmesdale VillaII110 m
Castle HouseII112 m
Holmesdale House Holmesdale VillaII*160 m
Chantry CottageII161 m
The Chantry HouseII*179 m
Bubblestone FarmhouseII185 m
Church of St BartholomewI191 m
Otford War MemorialII210 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd) listed?
Yes. Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1259003, first listed on 16 January 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Remains of Walls of Archbishop'S Palace in Back Gardens of Nos 5-11 (Odd)?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Sevenoaks, 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.