Former Granary at Birchwood Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. Granary. 1 related planning application.
Former Granary at Birchwood Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-terrace-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- Granary
- Address
- Former Granary at Birchwood Farmhouse, Cranbrook Road, Biddenden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 842 364
- Coordinates
- 51.09751, 0.63001
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former granary at Birchwood Farmhouse dates from the 17th to 18th century. It is a single-storey building constructed with close-studding, featuring diagonal braces and thick corner posts. The roof is hipped and thatched. The base of the structure was likely originally supported by saddle stones, which have now been filled in with red brick.
Local climate
Former Granary at Birchwood 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 2017
- 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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