Sparrow Court is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
Sparrow Court
- WRENN ID
- vast-cobalt-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sparrow Court, Forge Lane, Whitfield
- OS grid reference
- TR 299 457
- Coordinates
- 51.16514, 1.28787
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sparrow Court is a mid-18th century house located on the north side of Forge Lane in Whitfield. It is constructed of flint with red brick dressings, topped with a plain tiled roof. The house is two storeys high, featuring a hipped roof and stacks at the left end and paired at the right end. The windows are regularly spaced, consisting of two glazing bar sashes on each floor, separated by rendered panels. Ground floor windows incorporate round headed transom bars within the sashes. A central boarded door is topped with a moulded flat hood supported on iron brackets.
Local climate
Sparrow Court receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 7 transactions since 2000
- 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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