147, EASTGATE (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1991. A C18 House, bank. 4 related planning applications.
147, EASTGATE (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-rampart-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Medway
- Constituency
- Rochester and Strood MP: Lauren Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1991
- Type
- House, bank
- Address
- 147, EASTGATE (See details for further address information), High Street, ME1 1EL
- OS grid reference
- TQ 745 682
- Coordinates
- 51.38661, 0.50687
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, now a bank, dating from the early to mid-18th century. It is located on Rochester High Street. The exterior is stuccoed over brick with a roof of Kent tiles. The building is three stories high and has a regular facade of three windows. The roof is finished with a coped parapet and a thick cornice band. The windows are sash windows; those on the second floor have six panes, while the first floor windows have four panes and horns, all set in recessed moulded frames and flat window arches. The central window opening on the second floor has been blocked. A late 20th-century polished granite shop front is continuous with number 149. The rear of the building is stuccoed and has two hipped roofs.
Local climate
147, EASTGATE (See details for further address information) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 8 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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