Grade II listed · Maidstone

Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse

Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Maidstone, first listed on 19 May 1986. It is one of 1,871 Grade II entries among 2,018 listed buildings in Maidstone; 66% of Maidstone’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBarn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1344432
Date first listed19 May 1986
Local planning authorityMaidstone
Location51.20141, 0.52649 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1344432

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Maidstone will require for your works on Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield 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 About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse

NameGradeDistance
Old Hertsfield FarmhouseII69 m
Stilebridge CottageII561 m
Stilebridge FarmhouseII904 m
Oasthouse About 15 Metres South of Stilebridge FarmhouseII931 m
Hop Pickers' Huts at Boughton Bottom FarmII1.0 km
Charlton FarmhouseII1.4 km
Chambers Cottages Chambers Cottages and Underlynn Farm Cottages Underlynn Farm CottagesII1.4 km
Bishops Farm HouseII1.4 km
Gravitts Farm HouseII1.5 km
Little Tilden FarmhouseII1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse listed?
Yes. Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1344432, first listed on 19 May 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maidstone, 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.