Grade II listed · Swale

Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse

Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Swale, first listed on 21 March 1985. It is one of 1,310 Grade II entries among 1,440 listed buildings in Swale; 67% of Swale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1107912
Date first listed	21 March 1985
Local planning authority	Swale
Location	51.28788, 0.75448 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1107912

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Swale will require for your works on Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Great Higham Farmhouse	II	123 m
Down Court Farmhouse	II	785 m
Church of St Catherine	II	810 m
Church Oast	II	837 m
Holly Bushes Cottage	II	1.0 km
Laurel Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Court Lodge Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Barn 25 Yards East of Court Lodge Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Yew Tree House	II	1.3 km
Walnut Tree Cottage Walnut Tree House	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1107912, first listed on 21 March 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn 50 Yards South East of Great Higham Farmhouse?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Swale, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.