Grade II listed · Medway

Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot

Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot is a Grade II listed building in Medway, first listed on 26 May 2011. It is one of 520 Grade II entries among 647 listed buildings in Medway; 95% of Medway’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1400885
Date first listed	26 May 2011
Local planning authority	Medway
Location	51.42990, 0.52413 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1400885

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Medway will require for your works on Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot, 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 Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot

Name	Grade	Distance
Building 67, WWI Sentry Post, Lodge Hill	II	454 m
Building 106, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot	II	617 m
Mill House	II	1.5 km
Building 219, WWI Sentry Post, Lodge Hill	II	1.7 km
Barn 20 Yards South East of Cooling Court	II	1.9 km
Cooling Court	II	1.9 km
Ship's Figurehead from the Arethusa	II	2.0 km
Boundary Stone (Old London Stone) , Upnor	II	2.0 km
Obelisk (New London Stone), Upnor	II	2.0 km
Mortimer'S Farm House	II	2.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot listed?

Yes. Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1400885, first listed on 26 May 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Medway, 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.