Rigdens, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for removal of internal wall and access to existing chimney for woodburner. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 27 Jul 2026 · Last checked 14 Sept 2026
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 8
Show all 38 with distances
- 1 mRigdensGrade II
- 14 mCouttie's WyndeGrade II
- 18 mCorner CottageGrade II
- 23 mThe King's ArmsGrade II
- 31 mWise FolliesGrade II
- 38 mThe Old School HouseGrade II
- 41 mKing PostGrade II*
- 42 mThe Old BakeryGrade II
- 50 mThe Well HouseGrade II
- 55 mChurch of St Mary the VirginGrade I
- 61 mElham Saddlery and Stables to Rear Stables and Outbuildings to East of the Rose and Crown InnGrade II
- 62 mMonument to Daniel Ruck About 16 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 64 mMonument to Daniel and Patience Ruck About 18 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 65 mMonument to Henry Rolfe About 18 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 65 mMonument to James and Mary Ireland About 4 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 70 mMonument to William Pettit About 11 1/2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 71 mMonument to John Griffen About 12 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 72 mMonument to John Preble About 22 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 72 mMonument About 8 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 74 mMonument About 14 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 77 mThe Rose and Crown InnGrade II
- 80 mThe CottageGrade II
- 83 mChurch CottageGrade II
- 90 mStables About 3 1/2 Metres North of the Rose and Crown InnGrade II
- 92 m1 and 2, Cullings HillGrade II
- 97 mK6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- 101 mBraesideGrade II
- 102 mFormer New InnGrade II
- 110 mThe Abbots Fireside Hotel and RestaurantGrade II*
- 113 mLoriners TrenthamGrade II
- 115 mVerneysGrade II
- 120 mMonks CottageGrade II
- 127 mOld Water Farm HouseGrade II
- 128 mGate Piers and Wall About 33 Metres North of the Old VicarageGrade II
- 129 mPoor's House the Master's HouseGrade II
- 132 mColeman HouseGrade II
- 142 mOriel CottageGrade II
- 144 mWindlass CottageGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £630,000 in January 2018. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 45 days from validation, 5 days faster than Shepway's median of 50 for listed building works. Refused, as 24% of listed building works here are.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Shepway in the last twelve months, from validation. Shepway decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 14 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 23 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #5 out of 296. Only 12% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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