Dial Cottages 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.

Dial Cottages

WRENN ID
cold-courtyard-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Dial Cottages, 23 and 25, High Street, Littlebourne, CT3 1SX
OS grid reference
TR 207 575
Coordinates
51.27414, 1.16303
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dial Cottages comprise an 18th-century pair of cottages forming an L-shape, located on the south-west side of High Street, Littlebourne. The cottages are two storeys with a basement and attics, built of red brick. The roof is tiled and features two gabled dormers. The first floor has three casement windows. On the ground floor, there are two bays; the bay to number 23 has been modernised. A paired central doorcase is set within a segmental arch.

Local climate

Dial Cottages 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 greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 2002
  • 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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