Grade II listed · Westminster

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in Westminster, first listed on 21 May 1987. It is one of 3,418 Grade II entries among 3,996 listed buildings in Westminster; 65% of Westminster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1265140
Date first listed	21 May 1987
Local planning authority	Westminster
Location	51.49537, -0.13590 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1265140

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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 K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Stephen	II*	29 m
United Westminster Almshouses	II	36 m
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE (1950s BUILDING)	II*	72 m
Royal Horticultural Society Old Hall	II	127 m
Greycoat Hospital (School)	II	135 m
Royal Horticultural Society New Hall	II*	140 m
Police Station	II	162 m
Artillery House	II	169 m
Westminster Fire Station	II	173 m
Former London Diocesan Girls' Friendly Society Hostel (St Mungos)	II	176 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses listed?

Yes. Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1265140, first listed on 21 May 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 K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Number 42 and United Westminster Almshouses?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westminster, 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.