Oars Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1976. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Oars Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- south-footing-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1976
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Oars Farmhouse, Brook Lane, CT6 6TT
- OS grid reference
- TR 225 681
- Coordinates
- 51.36834, 1.19657
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oars Farmhouse is an 18th-century T-shaped building that stands two storeys tall. It is constructed of red brick and features a tiled roof with two hipped dormers. The gable end is adorned with kneelers. On the ground floor, there are two three-light casement windows that have a cambered shape.
Local climate
Oars 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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