Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. A C18 Residential. 3 related planning applications.
Orchard House
- WRENN ID
- sacred-attic-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Orchard House, Maypole Road, Hoath, CT3 4LN
- OS grid reference
- TR 201 647
- Coordinates
- 51.33917, 1.15877
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard House is an 18th-century building that has been altered. It is two storeys high with attics and a semi-basement. The exterior is now roughcast, featuring a cemented string course, a basement, and pilasters. The roof is newly tiled and has two hipped dormers. There are four casement windows with cambered heads and a later flat weather hood supported by brackets. The house has steps leading down to the street.
Local climate
Orchard House 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 1998
- 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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