Dungeness Lighthouse
Dungeness Lighthouse is a Grade II* listed building in Folkestone and Hythe, first listed on 26 March 2003. It is one of 39 Grade II* entries among 916 listed buildings in Folkestone and Hythe; 96% of Folkestone and Hythe’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Dungeness Lighthouse |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1390640 |
| Date first listed | 26 March 2003 |
| Local planning authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Location | 50.91344, 0.97599 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1390640 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Folkestone and Hythe will require for your works on Dungeness Lighthouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Dungeness Lighthouse
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dungeness Lighthousemen'S Dwellings | II | 413 m |
| The Old Lighthouse | II | 440 m |
| Net Boiler | II | 1.5 km |
| 1, Toby Road | II | 4.0 km |
| Manor Farmhouse | II | 4.5 km |
| Grisbrook Cottages | II | 6.1 km |
| Grisbrook Farmhouse and Grisbrook Cottage | II | 6.2 km |
| Coxell House | II | 6.2 km |
| Herring Hang to South of Brook House | II | 6.2 km |
| Jack'S Court Jacques Court Farmhouse | II | 6.3 km |