Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. Post office.
Post Office
- WRENN ID
- gilded-ledge-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- Post office
- Address
- Post Office, the Street, Stone-Cum-Ebony
- OS grid reference
- TQ 939 278
- Coordinates
- 51.01703, 0.76422
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Post Office in Stone-cum-Ebony is a 19th-century building that stands two storeys high. The ground floor is finished in painted brick, while the first floor features weatherboarding. It has a hipped tiled roof and two casement windows. The building includes a built-out 19th-century shopfront, which is complemented by a simple doorcase that has a flat wooden hood supported by brackets, along with a four flush panelled door. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Post Office sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
- No related consent applications matched
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