Ridgeway Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 August 1988. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Ridgeway Cottages
- WRENN ID
- watchful-paling-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 August 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Ridgeway Cottages, 1, 2 and 3, the Ridgeway, Smeeth, TN25 6SG
- OS grid reference
- TR 071 400
- Coordinates
- 51.12226, 0.95935
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ridgeway Cottages is a row of cottages dating from the 18th century. They are constructed of painted brick and ragstone with a plain tiled roof. The buildings stand two storeys high on a large plinth, featuring a hipped roof and chimney stacks at the left end, the center, and the right end. On the first floor, there are five wooden casement windows, while the ground floor has four. The cottages also have three boarded doors and a catslide outshot at the rear.
Local climate
Ridgeway Cottages receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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