Dawkins is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1967. House. 7 related planning applications.
Dawkins
- WRENN ID
- nether-quartz-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dawkins, Romden Road, Smarden, TN27 8RB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 901 426
- Coordinates
- 51.15174, 0.71713
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dawksins is a two-storey and attic house, likely dating from the 17th century or earlier. The ground floor is weatherboarded, while the upper floor is tile-hung, with a subtle overhang visible. The roof is tiled and half-hipped, featuring two hipped dormers. The front elevation has three casement windows and a modern porch.
Local climate
Dawkins 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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