287, London Road is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1973. Church. 2 related planning applications.
287, London Road
- WRENN ID
- gilded-clay-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1973
- Type
- Church
- Address
- 287, London Road, CT17 0SY
- OS grid reference
- TR 311 421
- Coordinates
- 51.13234, 1.30248
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 287 on London Road was originally built as a Methodist Chapel in 1839. The building is covered in stucco and features Doric pilasters on either side of the front. It has a cornice and a parapet, along with two high windows that still have their glazing bars intact. The entrance has a projecting porch, which includes an Ionic column and a pilaster on each side, topped with a pediment. This porch is accessed by a wide flight of steps and features large double doors with six molded panels. Inside, there is a gallery supported by slender columns. Nos 279 to 319 on London Road form a group with this building.
Local climate
287, London Road 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 — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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