Jeremy was instructed to provide built heritage supported and a heritage statement works near to a listed building. Quested Cottage is a building of special architectural and historic interest. The building dates to the 16th century, and both its exterior and interior boast notable features that hold a high degree of architectural interest, despite undergoing numerous alterations over time. The property’s age, coupled with its historical association with Cephas Quested, further enhances its historical significance. The Grade II listed Hand Pump holds a medium level of historical interest. The immediate garden area surrounding Quested Cottage contributes positively to the significance of the listed building. The significance of Quested Cottage stems from its architectural and historical interest, as well as the choice of materials and design. Ashford Borough Council approved Listed Building Consents for the works.
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