Grade II* listed · Sevenoaks

Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17

Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17 is a Grade II* listed building in Sevenoaks, first listed on 21 March 2013. It is one of 91 Grade II* entries among 1,654 listed buildings in Sevenoaks; 99% of Sevenoaks’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1412293
Date first listed21 March 2013
Local planning authoritySevenoaks
Location51.31185, 0.14963 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1412293

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Sevenoaks will require for your works on Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17 listed?
Yes. Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1412293, first listed on 21 March 2013. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Fort Halstead: Buildings F16 and F17?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Sevenoaks, 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.