Elmstone House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1970. House. 7 related planning applications.
Elmstone House
- WRENN ID
- carved-portal-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1970
- Type
- House
- Address
- Elmstone House, 16, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 884 333
- Coordinates
- 51.06888, 0.68839
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elmstone House is a building on High Street, dating from the early 19th century. The front facade was altered in the early 19th century and is faced with buff mathematical tiles, topped by a parapet. It has three storeys, with three sash windows, the glazing bars of which are missing. The ground floor features a bay window and a modern shopfront, with a doorcase between them. The doorcase has thin columns, an open pediment, a semi-circular fanlight above the door, and a six-panel moulded door. Elmstone House is part of a group of listed buildings on the north side of High Street, from number 10 to 44, which also includes the Church of St Mildred.
Local climate
Elmstone House 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- 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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