Thatched Cottage 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.
Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- odd-storey-magpie
- 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
- Thatched Cottage, Canterbury Road, Herne and Broomfield
- OS grid reference
- TR 175 651
- Coordinates
- 51.34363, 1.12247
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thatched Cottage is a building from the 18th century or earlier, located on the southeast side of Canterbury Road in Herne Common. It is two storeys high and constructed of red brick, with the right side featuring applied wooden struts at intervals. The cottage has a thatched roof and contains a total of two windows, which include one sash window and one casement window on each floor. The original trellised wooden porch has been replaced by a modern door.
Local climate
Thatched 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 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
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2002
- 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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