Walmer is a Grade II listed building in the Dartford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1952. House. 1 related planning application.

Walmer

WRENN ID
ruined-wicket-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford MP: Jim Dickson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 May 1952
Type
House
Address
Walmer, High Street, Swanscombe and Greenhithe, DA9 9NP
OS grid reference
TQ 588 751
Coordinates
51.453, 0.28485
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building, located on the south side of High Street in Greenhithe, is a 18th-century structure featuring two storeys and attics. It is constructed of red brick and has a tiled roof with a parapet. The façade includes two windows and one dummy window, along with two dormers. The glazing bars are intact. The entrance is marked by a doorcase that has engaged columns with foliated capitals, an open pediment, and a semi-circular tympanum adorned with shell moulding.

Local climate

Walmer sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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