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Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

Awaiting decision Ashford PA/2026/0380 Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for insertion of internal walls to ground floor. Change window to door on ground floor North elevation

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0380

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0380
Type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Status
Under Consultation
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
Parish
Kingsnorth;Kingsnorth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN26 1HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PA/2026/0350 Awaiting decision

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Change of use of dwellinghouse to a guesthouse, including new external door

    Submitted 23 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2025/1731 Refused

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Change of use from dwelling to 8 no bed hotel. Change window to door on ground floor North elevation. Construction of 8no garden lodges.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • PA/2025/1764 Granted

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Listed Building Consent for insertion of walls, change window to door on ground floor North elevation.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ashford took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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