Thornden Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1962. Farmhouse. 7 related planning applications.
Thornden Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- woven-outpost-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1962
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Thornden Farmhouse, Thornden Lane, Rolvenden, TN17 4PS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 850 298
- Coordinates
- 51.03791, 0.63821
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thornden Farmhouse is an 18th-century building located on Thornden Lane in Rolvenden Layne. It is a two-storey structure made of red brick and features a tiled roof with a parapet. The facade includes seven sash windows with intact glazing bars, arranged in two bays of three windows each on both floors. The entrance has a doorcase adorned with pilasters, a pediment, and a semi-circular fanlight, leading to a door with six fielded panels. There is a T-wing at the back of the farmhouse.
Local climate
Thornden Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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