How many listed buildings are in Speldhurst? 167 listed buildings

Speldhurst has 167 listed buildings, 6 of them Grade I. More listed buildings per home than 92% of areas in England and Wales.

Grade I
6
Grade II*
24
Grade II
137
Per 1,000 homes
90.2
More listed buildings per home than
92% of areas

Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are counted where their map point falls; one list entry can cover a terrace or group. Per 1,000 homes uses Census 2021 households. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate this

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Is a home in Speldhurst likely to be in a conservation area?

Tunbridge Wells has not published conservation area boundaries, so we can't give a figure for this area.

In a conservation area you usually need planning permission for work that would be allowed elsewhere, such as cladding, side extensions, some roof changes and demolishing most buildings, and you must give the council six weeks' notice before cutting back or felling most trees. Some areas have extra Article 4 rules, for example on replacing windows or doors. Check with the council before you buy.

What does it mean if a home is listed?

A listed home needs listed building consent for any work that affects its character, inside or out, and doing that work without consent is a criminal offence. Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of listed buildings), Grade II* are particularly important (about 5.8%), and most, about 92%, are Grade II. One list entry can cover a whole terrace.

This page shows how common listed buildings are in Speldhurst. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.

What are the Grade I listed buildings in Speldhurst?

Speldhurst has 6 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.

Grade I listed buildings in Speldhurst
BuildingListed
Buildings of the service courtyard adjoining south of Groombridge Place including the walls of the Herb Garden1954
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN OF TOURS1954
Chapel of St John the Evangelist1954
GARDEN WALLS AND FEATURES OF THE TERRACED GARDEN (INCLUDING IVY COTTAGE) APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF GROOMBRIDGE PLACE1954
GROOMBRIDGE PLACE MOAT, WALLS AND BRIDGE INCLUDING THE WEST GATEWAY AND COTTAGE ON THE NORTH BRIDGE1954
Groombridge Place1954

Each name links to its official list entry.

Are there scheduled monuments in Speldhurst?

Yes, Speldhurst has 1 scheduled monument: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change.

What else do people ask about Speldhurst?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Speldhurst.

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.

Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:36 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Speldhurst dataset covers 224 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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