Grade II listed · Kensington and Chelsea

Church of St Barnabas

Church of St Barnabas is a Grade II listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 29 July 1949. It is one of 1,207 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 0% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Barnabas
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1358092
Date first listed	29 July 1949
Local planning authority	Kensington and Chelsea
Location	51.49914, -0.20630 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1358092

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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 Church of St Barnabas

Name	Grade	Distance
East House West House	II	97 m
2b, Melbury Road W14	II	104 m
47, Addison Road W14	II	106 m
20-30, Holland Park Road W14	II	171 m
40,41-46, Addison Road W14	II	173 m
8, Melbury Road	II*	181 m
36-39, Addison Road W14	II	191 m
14, Holland Park Road W14	II	207 m
Lodge	II	211 m
Leighton House	II*	226 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Barnabas listed?

Yes. Church of St Barnabas is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1358092, first listed on 29 July 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of St Barnabas?

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