Grade II listed · Hackney

Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens

Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens is a Grade II listed building in Hackney, first listed on 12 January 2005. It is one of 510 Grade II entries among 548 listed buildings in Hackney; 93% of Hackney’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1391333
Date first listed	12 January 2005
Local planning authority	Hackney
Location	51.54917, -0.05289 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1391333

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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 Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens

Name	Grade	Distance
Loddiges Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens	II	17 m
Hunter Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens	II	18 m
Church of St John	II*	26 m
War Memorial, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens	II	81 m
Wall to South West of Church of St John at Hackney	II	82 m
1-4, Sutton Place	II	101 m
17-22, Sutton Place E9	II	118 m
5 and 7, Urswick Road E9	II	124 m
406-422, Mare Street	II	129 m
Wall to North of Former Churchyard of St Augustine	II	132 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens listed?

Yes. Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1391333, first listed on 12 January 2005. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Beaufort Family Tomb, St John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens?

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