The Old Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
The Old Bakehouse
- WRENN ID
- odd-pier-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Old Bakehouse, the Street, Barham, CT4 6NY
- OS grid reference
- TR 207 500
- Coordinates
- 51.20716, 1.1586
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Bakehouse is an 18th-century cottage that stands two storeys tall, constructed from red and blue brick with a tiled roof featuring two dormers. The building has three windows with flush surrounds, hung sashes, and glazing bars, with the center window blocked. On the ground floor, there are two windows and a modern six-panel door set in a wooden surround with a cornice. To the left, there is a slightly lower extension that includes one casement window above a wide canted bay, which dates from the late 19th century or is modern.
Local climate
The Old Bakehouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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