27, Watling Street is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. Building. 3 related planning applications.
27, Watling Street
- WRENN ID
- north-garret-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1967
- Type
- Building
- Address
- 27, Watling Street, CT1 2UD
- OS grid reference
- TR 148 576
- Coordinates
- 51.27716, 1.07865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
27 Watling Street is a mid-18th century building that stands three storeys tall and is constructed of painted brick. It features a coping and a rainwater head. The façade includes three sash windows with glazing bars intact. The ground floor has a canted bay window topped with a modillioned cornice. At the base, there is a plinth, and the doorcase is adorned with a cornice that displays an alternating triglyph and skull frieze. The doorcase also has a moulded architrave and panelled reveals, along with a rectangular fanlight above. Access is provided by two stone steps. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 24 to 27 Watling Street.
Local climate
27, Watling 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2007
- 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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