2-5, Dover Street is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Timber-framed building. 2 related planning applications.
2-5, Dover Street
- WRENN ID
- distant-screen-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Timber-framed building
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- 2-5, Dover Street, CT1 3HD
- OS grid reference
- TR 151 575
- Coordinates
- 51.27625, 1.08332
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 2 to 5 on Dover Street are a 15th-century timber-framed building that has been refaced with various materials. The structure consists of two storeys and is stuccoed, with No 2 featuring a brick facade and a curved gable. The roof is tiled, and the early 19th-century shopfronts add to its character. Inside, the building reveals exposed beams. Nos 1 to 5 collectively form a group.
Local climate
2-5, Dover Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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