Box Cottage Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1967. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Box Cottage Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- twisted-parapet-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1967
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Box Cottage Rose Cottage, the Street, Bethersden, TN26 3AD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 928 402
- Coordinates
- 51.12938, 0.75527
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Box Cottage and Rose Cottage is an L-shaped late medieval timber-framed building. The ground floor has been refronted with red brick and features a modillion cornice, with a sloping roof above. The upper part is hung with curved tiles. The building has a hipped tiled roof and stands two storeys tall, with three casement windows. The east front is weatherboarded.
Local climate
Box Cottage Rose Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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 — 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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