Flax Court is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1986. House. 4 related planning applications.
Flax Court
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-gallery-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 December 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Flax Court, Flax Court Lane, Eythorne, CT15 4AB
- OS grid reference
- TR 281 491
- Coordinates
- 51.19607, 1.26461
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Flax Court is a house dating from the 17th century or earlier, with alterations and extensions from the early 19th century. It is timber-framed and rendered, with a plain tiled roof. The two-storey house has a hipped roof and a central stack cluster. It has two glazing bar sashes on each floor, and a central panelled door within a flat-roofed porch. The rear elevation features a weatherboard outshot with a slate roof, including two horizontally sliding sashes on the first floor and two wooden casements with a glazed door to the left on the ground floor. The house is flanked to the left and right by 20th-century extensions.
Local climate
Flax 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 — 15 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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