29a, The Cathedral Precincts is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. A Post-war House. 2 related planning applications.
29a, The Cathedral Precincts
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-merlon-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 29a, The Cathedral Precincts, CT1 2EP
- OS grid reference
- TR 151 580
- Coordinates
- 51.28062, 1.08315
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
29A The Cathedral Precincts is a building that was constructed as part of the Archdeacon's house and includes genuine medieval work, dating from around 1950. It is 2 to 3 storeys high, faced with flint and featuring some brick and stone end quoins. The building has two cambered sash windows and a medieval arch with a two-storey oriel window above.
This property, along with Nos 20 and 29A, forms part of a group that includes Pilgrim's or Pentise entry attached to No 29, a wall in the garden of No 29, wall and gatepiers between Nos 28 and 29, a gateway from Green Court, and the building adjoining to the left, which is the King's School Library with a Norman staircase.
Local climate
29a, The Cathedral Precincts 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
- 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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