11, Best Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.

11, Best Lane

WRENN ID
rough-gallery-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
11, Best Lane, CT1 2JB
OS grid reference
TR 148 579
Coordinates
51.28007, 1.07914
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 11 Best Lane is an early 19th-century building featuring a stuccoed facade that rises three storeys with a basement. The structure has a parapet topped with stone coping and a dropped moulded modillion cornice. It is adorned with four plain pilasters extending from the third to the first floor. The second floor has one sash window with intact glazing bars, while the first floor features a canted bay window. The base of the building is rusticated, and the left side has a doorcase with a recessed fanlight and door. Nos. 3 to 12 Best Lane, which are consecutive, form a group.

Local climate

11, Best Lane 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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