Grade II listed · Tonbridge and Malling

Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent

Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent is a Grade II listed building in Tonbridge and Malling, first listed on 25 October 2011. It is one of 1,203 Grade II entries among 1,318 listed buildings in Tonbridge and Malling; 99% of Tonbridge and Malling’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMilepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1404161
Date first listed25 October 2011
Local planning authorityTonbridge and Malling
Location51.29815, 0.45935 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1404161

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tonbridge and Malling will require for your works on Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent listed?
Yes. Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1404161, first listed on 25 October 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Milepost on A20 London Road at Ditton, Kent?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Tonbridge and Malling, 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.