Avoca Bank House Tantwy is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Cottage and shop row. 1 related planning application.
Avoca Bank House Tantwy
- WRENN ID
- fossil-mullion-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Cottage and shop row
- Address
- Avoca Bank House Tantwy, Lower Street, Eastry
- OS grid reference
- TR 309 546
- Coordinates
- 51.24409, 1.30776
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century cottage and shop row, located on the west side of Lower Street, Eastry. The building is rendered and has a plain tiled roof. It is two storeys high, with a hipped roof featuring gablets and stacks in the centre, to the left, and at the right end. The upper floor has three glazing bar sash windows and one wooden casement. The left side features an arcaded shop front with twelve lights, while the ground floor has two glazing bar sash windows, one wooden casement, and a six-panel door with a plaster surround to the left. To the right of the door are two doors with keyed heads. The building was originally timber-framed. An addition to the right, dating to 1746, is visible on the rear return. The right elevation has a canted oriel window on the first floor and a shop front with leaded, multi-paned windows returning, featuring a central four-panel door and an iron-roofed hood supported by floriate brackets.
Local climate
Avoca Bank House Tantwy 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 — 5 transactions since 1998
- 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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