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The Old Forge Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0JE

20260479Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 3 July 2026

Council decision: Permitted2 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent; Installation of wood-fibre insulation board with lime plaster and breathable paint to the internal side of the external walls, ceilings at first floor and loft. Removal of existing asbestos and impermeable plaster / paints. Additional brick steps to the stair between the kitchen and the music room as well as to the stair between the garden room and the living room. Removal of an internal door and installation of a sliding door to bedroom 4. Re-decoration of existing modern windows to be finished in white paint.

Received
8 May 2026
Ward
Meopham North
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at The Old Forge Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0JE. Gravesham has handled 143 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Hook Green, Meopham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Meopham North. We hold 1,322 applications in total for the DA13 postcode area.

80% of heritage applications at Gravesham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DA13 0JE
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meopham

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2026
Consultation expiry
19 June 2026
Consultation start
14 May 2026
Consultation end
5 June 2026
Last date for comments
19 June 2026
Target decision date
3 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
JAMES CLAGUE ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Latchmere House 26 Watling Street Canterbury CT1 2UD

Planning decision

Case officer
Ms Rebecca Harrison
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 May 2026
Advertisement expiry
19 June 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14874838
Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
14

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: Hook Green, Meopham Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Evenden FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Gravesham

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