Magpie Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
Magpie Thatch
- WRENN ID
- kindled-loggia-crag
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Magpie Thatch, Stourmouth
- OS grid reference
- TR 264 623
- Coordinates
- 51.31523, 1.24826
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Magpie Thatch is a house dating from the 17th century. It is timber framed and has been clad with weatherboarding and red brick on the left return. The roof is thatched and hipped to the right, with a stack on the left. The house has one storey and an attic, featuring two eyebrow dormers and an outshot to the right. The ground floor has one glazing bar sash window and one wooden casement window; a central rib and stud door is also present.
Local climate
Magpie Thatch 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 — 1 transaction since 2011
- 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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