Grade II listed · Westminster

Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden

Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden is a Grade II listed building in Westminster, first listed on 23 June 2017. It is one of 3,418 Grade II entries among 3,996 listed buildings in Westminster; 98% of Westminster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1447429
Date first listed	23 June 2017
Local planning authority	Westminster
Location	51.51229, -0.12324 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1447429

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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 Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden

Name	Grade	Distance
The Piazza, Bedford Chambers	II	25 m
28, James Street Wc2	II	42 m
43, King Street Wc2	II*	48 m
Covent Garden Market Building	II*	48 m
41 and 42, King Street Wc2	II	59 m
40, King Street Wc2	II	72 m
12, Floral Street Wc2	II	77 m
Royal Opera House	I	77 m
Nag'S Head Public House	II	81 m
Church of St Paul Church of St Paul Covent Garden	I	88 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden listed?

Yes. Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1447429, first listed on 23 June 2017. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Two K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent Garden?

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