Skeers House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1972. House. 7 related planning applications.

Skeers House

WRENN ID
muted-gable-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1972
Type
House
Address
Skeers House, Reading Street, Tenterden, TN30 7HT
OS grid reference
TQ 922 304
Coordinates
51.04129, 0.74113
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Skeers House is an early 18th century building of two storeys and an attic. It is constructed of red brick and has a roof with two dormers and an eaves cornice. The front elevation contains three casement windows, with the ground-floor windows having cambered head linings. A doorcase is present, featuring a pediment-shaped hood above the doorway. Skeers House forms part of a group with Ebony Cottage, Wellbro Cottage, and Old Barrack Farm.

Local climate

Skeers 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
  • 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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  7. High House Grade II 1.1 km
  8. Hayes Cottage Grade II 1.2 km
  9. Hayes Farmhouse Grade II 1.4 km
  10. Ramsden Farmhouse Grade II 1.5 km