Planning application
Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE
Works: Windows or glazing
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.
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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
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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.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Ashford
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3 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE
85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr
Change of use of dwellinghouse to a guesthouse, including new external door
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docsDomestic -
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.
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 36 docsDomestic -
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.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs -
The Rosary, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3EP
Erection of a 2metre wall with brick piers and 2m high oak gates fronting the highway.
Granted Householder 8 docsDomestic -
Meadow Court, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3EP
93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Proposed single-storey detached garage and home office outbuilding
Awaiting decision Householder 7 docsSmall domestic -
The Rosary, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3EP
Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (Hedge Planting) for planning permission PA/2026/0407
Granted Conditions 4 docs
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