Applegarth (The Former Post Office) is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1989. House. 3 related planning applications.
Applegarth (The Former Post Office)
- WRENN ID
- lost-attic-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1989
- Type
- House
- Address
- Applegarth (The Former Post Office), the Street, Brabourne, TN25 5LP
- OS grid reference
- TR 100 419
- Coordinates
- 51.13811, 1.001
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Applegarth, the former Post Office, is an 18th-century house that was extended in the 19th century. It features painted brick and tile hanging, with an extension made of painted stone and brick. The roof is plaid tiled and hipped, with the hip end of the rear wing visible above the ridge. There is a rear stack. On the first floor, there are two wooden casements, while the ground floor has a wooden casement and a shallow bow window to the right. The central entrance has a boarded door topped with a flat hood supported by brackets. To the left, there is a single-storey extension.
Local climate
Applegarth (The Former Post Office) receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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