Grade II listed · Ashford

Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin

Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin is a Grade II listed building in Ashford, first listed on 10 August 1988. It is one of 2,218 Grade II entries among 2,400 listed buildings in Ashford; 83% of Ashford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1362775
Date first listed	10 August 1988
Local planning authority	Ashford
Location	51.08756, 0.96006 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1362775

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Ashford will require for your works on Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin, 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 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 Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin

Name	Grade	Distance
Barn and Cartsheds About 50 Metres South West of Court Lodge Farmhouse	II	58 m
Parsonage Farmhouse	II	68 m
Stable/Barn About 50 Metres West of Court Lodge Farmhouse	II	95 m
Stock Yard and Sheds About 75 Metres West of Court Lodge Farmhouse	II	102 m
Church of St Martin	I	103 m
Court Lodge Farmhouse	II*	124 m
Street Farmhouse	II	173 m
Old Chestnut House	II	197 m
Church Farmhouse	II	199 m
Tickner Cottage	II	205 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin listed?

Yes. Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1362775, first listed on 10 August 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lychgate and Quadrant Walls Attached to Churchyard of St Martin?

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.