Dowle Street Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1967. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Dowle Street Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- veiled-landing-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1967
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Dowle Street Farmhouse, Dowle Street Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RY
- OS grid reference
- TQ 936 437
- Coordinates
- 51.16057, 0.76767
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dowle Street Farmhouse is an L-shaped building that likely dates from the 17th century, with the north wing refaced in stucco. It has two storeys and features a hipped tiled roof with a heavy modillion eaves cornice and a stringcourse. The north wing includes three Dering windows, which have cambered brick head linings above the round-headed lights, with keyblocks at the angles and in the centre of the heads. There is a doorcase with a flat hood supported by scroll brackets. The south wing, dating from the 18th century, is constructed of red brick with grey headers and also has two storeys and a tiled roof with a modillion eaves cornice. It features three casement windows and a similar doorcase.
Local climate
Dowle Street 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 1 transaction since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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