Home Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1976. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Home Farm
- WRENN ID
- blind-banister-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1976
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Home Farm, 51, the Street, Kennington, TN24 9HS
- OS grid reference
- TR 022 450
- Coordinates
- 51.1687, 0.89196
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Home Farm is a building located on the southwest side of The Street in Kennington. The west half of the structure is a 15th-century timber-framed cottage, featuring a plastered front on the ground floor and close-studded sides, with the first floor now tile hung and overhanging on carved brackets. The east half, which has a lower roof level, dates from the 17th century. The building has two storeys, with a red brick ground floor and a tile hung first floor. It has a tiled roof with a tall chimney and includes two casement windows.
Local climate
Home Farm 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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