The Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. House. 7 related planning applications.
The Old Vicarage
- WRENN ID
- solemn-hearth-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Vicarage, Church Lane, Sturry, CT2 0BB
- OS grid reference
- TR 176 601
- Coordinates
- 51.29872, 1.12126
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Vicarage is a 17th-century building located on Church Lane. It is two storeys high and constructed of red brick. The north end features a gable, while the west end has a blank gable adorned with wooden bargeboards and a hipped dormer. The south end is notable for its large 17th-century red brick chimneystack, which has tumbling-in. The building includes two casement windows and a simple doorcase.
Local climate
The Old Vicarage 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
- Related listed building consents — 7 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings