42, Burgate is a Grade II* listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1949. A Medieval House. 2 related planning applications.
42, Burgate
- WRENN ID
- errant-storey-twilight
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 December 1949
- Type
- House
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- 42, Burgate, CT1 2HW
- OS grid reference
- TR 150 578
- Coordinates
- 51.27902, 1.08154
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 42 Burgate is a late 14th-century timber-framed building that has been rendered with cement. It stands three storeys tall and features an old tiled roof with two dormers. The second floor has four 18th-century sash windows with intact glazing bars and an overhang. The first floor includes two 18th-century sash windows and one original window opening, along with a later 19th-century shopfront that has a modillion cornice above. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 38 to 44 Burgate and Nos. 1 to 9 Butchery Lane, as well as Nos. 1 to 8A and Nos. 10 to 16 Mercery Lane.
Local climate
42, Burgate 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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- 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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