Shirley Syringa is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Residential. 2 related planning applications.
Shirley Syringa
- WRENN ID
- rusted-clay-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Shirley Syringa, the Street, Barham, CT4 6PA
- OS grid reference
- TR 208 500
- Coordinates
- 51.20732, 1.16057
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Shirley and Syringa are two attached buildings located on the south side of The Street in Barham. Shirley is a mid-19th century structure that is one and a half storeys tall, built of brick with a brick eaves cornice. It has a tiled roof featuring two dormers, and two windows with segmental arches, hung sashes, and glazing bars. The building also has a rendered plinth and a plain wood doorcase. Syringa, dating from the early 19th century, is two storeys high and constructed of red brick with knapped flint on the side. It has a hipped tiled roof and a modillion eaves cornice. Syringa features two windows on each floor with rendered flat arches, hung sashes, and glazing bars. There is a projecting bay with three lights on the first floor, and the doorway is framed by a moulded architrave surround with a projecting cornice above. There are also attached outbuildings to the left of the main structures.
Local climate
Shirley Syringa receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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 — 2 transactions since 2021
- 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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