Ridley Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1976. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Ridley Cottages
- WRENN ID
- burning-finial-barley
- 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
- Cottage
- Address
- Ridley Cottages, Herne Street, Herne and Broomfield, CT6 7HG
- OS grid reference
- TR 182 659
- Coordinates
- 51.35067, 1.13261
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ridley Cottages is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building. The ground floor has been rebuilt in red brick, while the upper part features narrow framing with curved braces and plaster infilling. It has a tiled roof and two double sash windows on the ground floor, although the glazing bars are missing. Above these are casement windows. The entrance has a doorcase with a flat hood supported by carved brackets. Ridley Cottages, along with Herne Post Office and Stone House, forms a group.
Local climate
Ridley Cottages 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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