Grade II listed · Ashford

Little Lords

Little Lords is a Grade II listed building in Ashford, first listed on 13 October 1952. It is one of 2,218 Grade II entries among 2,400 listed buildings in Ashford; 8% of Ashford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Little Lords
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1275725
Date first listed	13 October 1952
Local planning authority	Ashford
Location	51.18285, 0.93710 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1275725

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Little Lords

Name	Grade	Distance
10 and 12, Church Street	II	9 m
7, Church Street	II	17 m
9 and 11, Church Street	II	17 m
4 and 6, Church Street	II	18 m
14 and 16, Church Street	II	21 m
13, Church Street	II	23 m
1, 3, and 5, Church Street	II	25 m
Swan House	II	28 m
18 and 20, Church Street	II	31 m
2, Church Street	II	33 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Lords listed?

Yes. Little Lords is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1275725, first listed on 13 October 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Little Lords?

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