304 AND 306, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 March 1972. Shop. 4 related planning applications.
304 AND 306, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-railing-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Medway
- Constituency
- Rochester and Strood MP: Lauren Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 March 1972
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 304 AND 306, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), St Margaret's Banks, ME1 1HS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 748 679
- Coordinates
- 51.38385, 0.51185
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of houses dating from the 18th century, now shops, located on High Street, Rochester. The building is weatherboarded and has a roof of Kent tiles. It follows a single-depth plan, featuring a rear stack and a truncated end stack on the right side. The front façade has a four-window arrangement (2 windows per house). Number 304 has two two-pane plate glass sashes, while Number 306 has two twelve-pane sashes, all set within raised surrounds. Around 1900, shop fronts were added; the shop front for Number 304 includes a panelled plinth.
Local climate
304 AND 306, HIGH STREET (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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- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2019
- 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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