Grade II listed · Folkestone and Hythe

Leas Cliff Hall

Leas Cliff Hall is a Grade II listed building in Folkestone and Hythe, first listed on 27 July 1999. It is one of 848 Grade II entries among 916 listed buildings in Folkestone and Hythe; 95% of Folkestone and Hythe’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Leas Cliff Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1387728
Date first listed	27 July 1999
Local planning authority	Folkestone and Hythe
Location	51.07580, 1.17357 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1387728

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Folkestone and Hythe will require for your works on Leas Cliff Hall, 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 Leas Cliff Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Statue of William Harvey on Plinth	II	67 m
Hotel Ambassador Southcliff	II	103 m
Pulhamite Caves	II	120 m
18 and 19, the Leas	II	157 m
151, Sandgate Road	II	178 m
Bandstand	II	184 m
149, Sandgate Road	II	185 m
Ruins of Christ Church	II	212 m
132, 134, Former Williams and Glyns Bank No 134A, Sandgate Road,	II	238 m
1 and 3, Clifton Crescent	II	306 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Leas Cliff Hall listed?

Yes. Leas Cliff Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1387728, first listed on 27 July 1999. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Leas Cliff Hall?

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