Grade II listed · North Northamptonshire

Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies

Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies is a Grade II listed building in North Northamptonshire, first listed on 5 May 1981. It is one of 2,448 Grade II entries among 2,697 listed buildings in North Northamptonshire; 41% of North Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameKettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1372596
Date first listed5 May 1981
Local planning authorityNorth Northamptonshire
Location52.39342, -0.73199 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1372596

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Northamptonshire will require for your works on Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies, 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 Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies

NameGradeDistance
Kettering Station Signal BoxII193 m
Sawyer'S AlmshousesII*357 m
Saint Peter'S SchoolII377 m
Kettering CenotaphII410 m
Alfred East Art GalleryII421 m
Dryland FountainII422 m
Alfred East MonumentII422 m
Public LibraryII445 m
12, West StreetII485 m
Manor HouseII*493 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies listed?
Yes. Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1372596, first listed on 5 May 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Kettering Railway Station, including the main building and platforms 1,2,3 and 4 and their associated buildings and canopies?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Northamptonshire, 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.