Grade II* listed · Thanet

Salmestone Grange Including Chapel

Salmestone Grange Including Chapel is a Grade II* listed building in Thanet, first listed on 10 April 1951. It is one of 29 Grade II* entries among 1,049 listed buildings in Thanet; 1% of Thanet’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Salmestone Grange Including Chapel
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1281452
Date first listed	10 April 1951
Local planning authority	Thanet
Location	51.37637, 1.37961 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1281452

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Thanet will require for your works on Salmestone Grange Including Chapel, 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 Salmestone Grange Including Chapel

Name	Grade	Distance
Gates and Wall to Railway Convalescent Home	II	142 m
Railway Convalescent Home	II	177 m
Shottendane Farmhouse	II	315 m
Gates and Gatepiers and Section of Curved Wall to Margate Cemetery	II	361 m
Church of England Chapel	II	361 m
Memorial to Harry Spencer Paramor, St John'S Cemetery	II	363 m
John Sanger Memorial	II*	368 m
Group of five memorials to the Sanger family including 'Lord' George Sanger	II	372 m
Memorial to Charles Lemon Frazer Daniell Rnr, St John'S Cemetery	II	373 m
Non Conformist Chapel	II	375 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Salmestone Grange Including Chapel listed?

Yes. Salmestone Grange Including Chapel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1281452, first listed on 10 April 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Salmestone Grange Including Chapel?

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