The Corn Stores is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1962. 1 related planning application.
The Corn Stores
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-gateway-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1962
- Address
- The Corn Stores, 14, the Street, Appledore, TN26 2BX
- OS grid reference
- TQ 956 292
- Coordinates
- 51.02965, 0.78912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Corn Stores is a late 17th or earlier timber-framed building, refronted in the 18th century, forming an L-shaped block. Numbers 6 to 12 (even) and number 14 comprise the building. Number 6 presents the south front and features red brick with grey headers, displaying six sash windows and one dormer. The east front, encompassing numbers 8 to 12, has six windows. The ground floor is painted brick, while the upper level is plastered. Number 8 has three gabled dormers. Number 14, which is entirely 18th century in design, is constructed of painted brick and has a tiled roof, hipped at one end. It features three sash windows with intact glazing bars and iron ties to the first floor, along with a double garage door and two cambered sash windows on the ground floor. A footscraper is also present.
Local climate
The Corn Stores sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 1 transaction since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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