Planning application
Old White Hill Cottage, Canterbury Road, Chilham, CT4 8EB
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent for internal and external works including the enlargement of a chimney breast; addition of a partition; removal of modern render and plaster; insertion of breathable insulation and lime plaster finishes; removal of window, enlargement of opening, and insertion of French doors; and restoration of two inglenook fireplaces.
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/1827
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/1827
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Consent
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 26 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Downs North
- Parish
- Chilham;Chilham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 8EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH/2026/0698 Granted
Old White Hill Cottage, Canterbury Road, Chilham, CT4 8EB
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 (internal partition) of Listed Building Consent PA/2025/1827.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Ashford
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13 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Grant Consent
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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OTH/2026/0698 Granted
Old White Hill Cottage, Canterbury Road, Chilham, CT4 8EB
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 (internal partition) of Listed Building Consent PA/2025/1827.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 13 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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