Quaives Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Cottage. 21 related planning applications.

Quaives Cottage

WRENN ID
upper-pediment-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Quaives Cottage, Wickham Lane, Ickham and Well, CT3 1RD
OS grid reference
TR 219 585
Coordinates
51.28274, 1.18131
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Quaives Cottage is an 18th-century building located on Well Wickham Lane in Ickham. It is constructed of red brick with a tiled roof. The front features two sash windows with intact glazing bars. A simple cambered doorcase provides entry. The left side of the cottage incorporates a 19th-century shop window and a gabled wooden weatherhood above the doorcase. The building holds group value based on its contribution to the character of the area.

Local climate

Quaives Cottage 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 21 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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