Goldfinch Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.
Goldfinch Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- patient-gallery-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Goldfinch Farmhouse, Ford Road, Herne and Broomfield, CT6 7AD
- OS grid reference
- TR 199 665
- Coordinates
- 51.35567, 1.15832
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Goldfinch Farmhouse is an early 19th-century building featuring two parallel ranges and two storeys. It is constructed of brown brick and has a parapet with a red brick string course. The first floor has three sashes with intact glazing bars and Venetian shutters. On the ground floor, there are two small bays. The entrance is highlighted by a doorcase with fluted pilasters, a projecting cornice, and a rectangular fanlight.
Local climate
Goldfinch Farmhouse 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 greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 1 transaction since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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