Byway House is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. House. 10 related planning applications.
Byway House
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-cobble-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- Byway House, High Street, Fordwich, CT2 0DW
- OS grid reference
- TR 180 595
- Coordinates
- 51.29375, 1.12583
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Byway House is an older home that has been refronted, featuring a dentil cornice dating from around 1700. The building has two storeys and an attic, with the front elevation stuccoed and a tiled roof. It includes one dormer and three windows, which are hung sashes with glazing bars. There are iron balconettes on the ground floor window. A 19th-century gabled porch is present, along with a 19th-century red brick addition at the back. Inside, there is a good staircase.
Local climate
Byway House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 — 2 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 10 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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