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Kings Arms, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ

23/0208/FHListed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)Awaiting decision
Listed building consent
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for 3 new timber fascia panels (2 to front elevation and 1 to barn outbuilding), 1 new swing sign mounted on existing bracket. Existing gold lettering to be located above new main entrance to the side elevation (fixed to roof of new lobby).

Received
10 February 2023
Decision due
23 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Downs East
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated10 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at Kings Arms, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 294 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 February 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Elham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across North Downs East. We hold 1,908 applications in total for the CT4 postcode area.

84% of heritage applications at Folkestone and Hythe District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT4 6TJ
Application type
Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elham

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 February 2023
Consultation expiry
23 March 2023
Consultation end
23 March 2023
Application expires
7 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
RjR Creative Thinking The Studio 40 Columbia Avenue Whitstable CT5 4EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Elham
  • Listed building: Grade II: RigdensOn or next to this site · +2 more

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (5)

scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    4 Mar

    Listed Building consent for the removal of unstable chimney & chimney breast. Demolition of non original lean…

    WithdrawnListed building consent24/0364/FH
  2. 2023
    1 May

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of removal of T1 Hawthorne & T2 Holly

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a conservation area23/0689/FH/TCA
  3. 2022
    28 Nov

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 2 (Historic Building Recording) of planning permission 20/0752/FH

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/2033/FH/CON
  4. 2022
    30 Jun

    Erection of single storey rear extensions, refurbishment of existing outbuilding to provide dining area and…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission22/1096/FH
  5. 2020
    5 Jun

    Erection of single storey rear extensions, refurbishment of existing outbuilding to provide dining area and…

    RefusedFull Planning Permission20/0747/FH
  6. 2020
    5 Jun

    Listed building consent for the erection of single storey rear extensions, refurbishment of existing…

    ApprovedListed building consent20/0752/FH

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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