This page lists local buildings and land that have been recognised as important to the community. Below is the official list showing who nominated each asset, why it is important, and the key dates that protect them.

Nominated assets

The Unicorn Public House

High Street, Marden, Tonbridge, TN12 9DR

Nominated by

Marden Parish Council (Alison Hooker, Parish Clerk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 4 May 2021
• Deadline for decision: 29 June 2021
• Date listed: 30 June 2021
• Date listing expires: 29 June 2026

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Lane, Otham, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8RG

Nominated by

Otham Parish Council, 7 Firs Close, Aylesford, Kent (Teresa Irving, Clerk to the Otham Parish Council)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 4 October 2021
• Deadline for decision: 10 January 2022
• Date listed: 10 January 2022
• Date listing expires: 9 January 2027

Headcorn Methodist Church and rear burial ground

6 High St., Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9NL

Nominated by

Heart of Headcorn (Tim Thomas, 23 Brooklands, Headcorn, Nr Ashford, Kent TN27 9QS)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 18 January 2022
• Deadline for decision: 21 March 2022
• Date listed: 21 March 2022
• Date listing expires: 20 March 2027

Disposal and moratorium details

• Date disposal notice received: 22 March 2022
• Date of expiry of initial moratorium period: 3 May 2022
• Date expression of interest received: 28 March 2022
• Name of community interest organisation: Mar Thoma Church Canterbury
• Date of expiry of full moratorium period: 21 September 2022
• Date of end of protected period: 20 September 2023

The Bull Inn

Lower Road, East Farleigh

Nominated by

East Farleigh Parish Council (David Hussein - clerk@eastfarleigh-pc.org.uk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 28 December 2021
• Deadline for decision: 22 February 2022
• Date listed: 24 February 2023
• Date listing expires: 23 February 2028

Kings Head Public House

The Kings Head, Headcorn Rd, Maidstone, ME17 2AN

Nominated by

Boughton Malherbe Parish Council (Mr. Chris Hume, Parish Clerk, 18 St. Luke's Avenue)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 21 August 2023
• Deadline for decision: 16 October 2023
• Date listed: 19 October 2023
• Date listing expires: 18 October 2028

West End Tavern

West End, Marden, Tonbridge, Kent

Nominated by

Marden Parish Council (Alison Hooker, Parish Clerk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 18 December 2022
• Deadline for decision: 12 February 2023
• Date listed: 13 February 2024
• Date listing expires: 12 February 2029

Kings Head Public House

The King's Head Public House, High Street, Staplehurst

Nominated by

Staplehurst Parish Council (Richard Griffiths, Parish Clerk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 26 November 2024
• Deadline for decision: 16 January 2025
• Date listed: 24 February 2025
• Date listing expires: 23 February 2030

KCC Library in Staplehurst

1 The Parade, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, TN12 0LA

Nominated by

Staplehurst Parish Council (Richard Griffiths, Parish Clerk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 27 November 2024
• Deadline for decision: 21 January 2025
• Date listed: 24 February 2025
• Date listing expires: 23 February 2030

Land on the north side of Pilgrims Way

Land on the north side of Pilgrims Way, Detling

Nominated by

Detling Parish Council (Wendy Licence, Parish Clerk)

Reason for nomination

Community interest

Key dates and status

• Date of nomination: 2 March 2026
• Deadline for decision: 19 June 2026
• Date listed: 19 June 2026
• Date listing expires: 18 June 2031