Priory Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Priory Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- leaning-beam-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1950
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Priory Farmhouse, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 900 330
- Coordinates
- 51.06516, 0.71086
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Priory Farmhouse, formerly known as Little Finchden, is an L-shaped timber-framed house dating from 1715. It has two storeys and features herringbone brick nogging, with the ground floor rebuilt in brick. The south west wing is tile-hung, and the house has a tiled roof supported by two large brick stacks. There are three modern casement windows. Priory Farmhouse is part of a group that includes Maynards Farmhouse and Finchden Manor, along with gatepiers, a garden wall, and stables, all located on the north-east side of Appledore Road.
Local climate
Priory Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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