Grade II listed · Ashford

Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain

Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain is a Grade II listed building in Ashford, first listed on 17 May 2016. It is one of 2,218 Grade II entries among 2,400 listed buildings in Ashford; 100% of Ashford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameStone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1433682
Date first listed17 May 2016
Local planning authorityAshford
Location51.14444, 0.86564 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1433682

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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 Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain

NameGradeDistance
Hubert FountainII*5 m
Christ ChurchII607 m
21, Tufton StreetII616 m
3, Churchyard PassageII622 m
Former Industrial building belonging to Knowles Removals and StorageII628 m
8-12, the ChurchyardII642 m
Talbot HouseII646 m
7, THE CHURCHYARD (See details for further address information)II650 m
14, the ChurchyardII652 m
Wall to South West of the CollegeII653 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain listed?
Yes. Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1433682, first listed on 17 May 2016. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Stone setts, balustraded piers and curved stairs adjoining the Hubert Fountain?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Ashford, 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.