Tinkers Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1976. House. 4 related planning applications.
Tinkers Thatch
- WRENN ID
- silver-pewter-gold
- 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
- House
- Address
- Tinkers Thatch, Thornden Wood Road, CT6 7NX
- OS grid reference
- TR 153 650
- Coordinates
- 51.34343, 1.09004
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Tinkers Thatch is a 17th-century, two-storey timber-framed building. It has diagonal braces and painted brick infill. The roof is thatched, with a half-hip and one dormer window. There are two diamond-paned casement windows. The building features simple batten doors and shutters to the right-hand window. A single-storey thatched extension is attached to the left side.
Local climate
Tinkers Thatch 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 — 4 transactions since 2000
- 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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