Grade II listed · Kingston upon Thames

The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks

The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks is a Grade II listed building in Kingston upon Thames, first listed on 19 August 2008. It is one of 145 Grade II entries among 161 listed buildings in Kingston upon Thames; 92% of Kingston upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1392715
Date first listed	19 August 2008
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Thames
Location	51.41940, -0.29400 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1392715

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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 The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks

Name	Grade	Distance
Roman Catholic Church of St Agatha	II	74 m
Church of St Luke	II	380 m
Park Works: Fire watcher's post and former refuge and staff facilities	II	589 m
Church of St Paul	II	608 m
Kingston Hill War Memorial	II	623 m
The Vicarage and Vicarage End	II	631 m
Garden wall and gate piers to Vicarage, Vicarage End and to Church of St Paul	II	635 m
Former Sopwith Aviation Company Factory	II	757 m
Former Regal Cinema	II	787 m
Former Hawker Aircraft Experimental Shop, Siddeley House	II	788 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks listed?

Yes. The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1392715, first listed on 19 August 2008. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Gatehouse (Or Keep) and Attached Walls and Railings at Kingston Barracks?

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