9 and 10, Best Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. House. 3 related planning applications.
9 and 10, Best Lane
- WRENN ID
- far-courtyard-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 9 and 10, Best Lane, CT1 2JB
- OS grid reference
- TR 148 579
- Coordinates
- 51.28014, 1.07924
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dated 1704, numbers 9 and 10 Best Lane are a two-story building constructed of painted brick, with an old tiled roof featuring three hipped dormers. The front has five sash windows, each set within a moulded architrave, and a part stringcourse. There's also a plinth at the base of the building. A shopfront from the early 19th century is located on the left side, and incorporates panelled risers. Numbers 9 and 10 form a group with numbers 3 to 12 on the same side of the street.
Local climate
9 and 10, Best Lane 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2002
- 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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