Wisteria House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. House. 3 related planning applications.
Wisteria House
- WRENN ID
- drifting-barrel-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Wisteria House, the Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX
- OS grid reference
- TR 069 535
- Coordinates
- 51.24384, 0.96346
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wisteria House is an 18th-century house located on the south side of The Street in Chilham. It is constructed of painted brick and features a plain tile roof. The building has two storeys above a basement, with a parapet on its hipped roof and end stacks. The front has a regular arrangement of three windows on the first floor and two on the ground floor, all with gauged heads and glazing bar sashes. There are also two partially blocked segment-headed windows in the basement. The central entrance consists of a six-panelled door set in a moulded wood surround, which is adorned with pilasters and a triangular pediment.
Local climate
Wisteria House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 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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