9, Sun Street is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.

9, Sun Street

WRENN ID
seventh-lead-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1967
Type
Commercial building
Address
9, Sun Street, CT1 2HX
OS grid reference
TR 149 578
Coordinates
51.27942, 1.08081
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 9 Sun Street is a 3-storey timber-framed building that has been plastered over. It is a continuation of the Sun Inn and features sash windows, some of which are sliding. The main elevation has three sash windows, while the side has one double and one triple sash window. The late 19th-century shop front includes panelled risers at No. 9. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 1 to 9 consecutively.

Local climate

9, Sun Street 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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