16 and 17, The Friars is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. House. 4 related planning applications.
16 and 17, The Friars
- WRENN ID
- silent-bastion-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 16 and 17, The Friars, CT1 2AS
- OS grid reference
- TR 147 579
- Coordinates
- 51.28054, 1.07853
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
16 and 17 The Friars are a building with a 16th-century timber-frame core, and a 18th-century exterior. The return side of the building faces All Saints Lane. The exterior is rough cast, and the roof is tiled with a central brick stack. One gable is tile-hung, with the roof slope extending to the ground floor. There are two sash windows with original glazing bars, set within moulded architraves. The building features an 18th-century open pedimented doorcase, with pilasters and a six-panelled door. The building is part of a group with numbers 11 to 18, and also forms a group with a barn on the north-west side of All Saints Lane.
Local climate
16 and 17, The Friars 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 — 2 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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