Kake Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Kake Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-outpost-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Kake Cottage, Kake Street, Waltham, CT4 5SD
- OS grid reference
- TR 108 487
- Coordinates
- 51.19901, 1.01724
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kake Cottage is a timber-framed building dating from the 17th century or earlier, which was refaced in the 18th century. It has two storeys, with the ground floor constructed of red brick and the first floor tile hung. The roof is tiled. On the first floor, there are three sash windows featuring vertical glazing bars, while the ground floor has three casement windows. The entrance is marked by a simple doorcase topped with a flat wooden hood.
Local climate
Kake Cottage 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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