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Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

Granted Sevenoaks 25/02829/LBCALT Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal, restoration and replacement of existing window and replacement of existing structurally unsound timber beam; opening up works to a portion of the ceiling to accommodate the works; erection of temporary construction screens.

As published by the council, reference 25/02829/LBCALT

Application record

Reference
25/02829/LBCALT
Type
Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
3 Oct 2025
Validated
13 Oct 2025
Decided
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth
Parish
Farningham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA4 0DP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02187/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Windows) of 25/02829/LBCALT.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • 26/02199/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (Internal beam elevation and section) of 25/02829/LBCALT.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • 26/02198/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Pointing) of 25/02829/LBCALT

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2025

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 13 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/02187/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Windows) of 25/02829/LBCALT.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • 26/02199/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (Internal beam elevation and section) of 25/02829/LBCALT.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • 26/02198/DETAIL Granted

    Lion Hotel High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DP

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Pointing) of 25/02829/LBCALT

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 18 December 2025, 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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    03/01306/FUL Submitted 28 May 2003 50 yards away

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    26/01790/LBCALT Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

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    26/01789/HOUSE Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

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    25/03521/LBCALT Submitted 17 Dec 2025 100 yards away

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    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Windows) of 25/02829/LBCALT.

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