Grade II listed · Kensington and Chelsea

K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens

K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens is a Grade II listed building in Kensington and Chelsea, first listed on 15 August 2013. It is one of 1,207 Grade II entries among 1,341 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea; 98% of Kensington and Chelsea’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameK6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1415684
Date first listed15 August 2013
Local planning authorityKensington and Chelsea
Location51.50241, -0.18734 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1415684

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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 K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens

NameGradeDistance
Entrance Gates to Kensington PalaceII25 m
1, Kensington High Street W8II38 m
Milestone HotelII62 m
The Milestone HotelII70 m
46, Kensington Court W8II86 m
Gates and GatepiersII106 m
Old Barrack Block at Kensington PalaceII108 m
48, Kensington CourtII108 m
3-15, Kensington Court W8II158 m
16-21, Kensington Court W8II162 m

Frequently asked questions

Is K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens listed?
Yes. K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1415684, first listed on 15 August 2013. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to K6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington Gardens?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Kensington and Chelsea, 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.