5, Bowling Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1950. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.

5, Bowling Street

WRENN ID
nether-zinc-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 May 1950
Type
Terraced house
Address
5, Bowling Street, Sandwich, CT13 9HA
OS grid reference
TR 329 583
Coordinates
51.27627, 1.33825
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 5 Bowling Street is an 18th-century building with a likely earlier interior. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring two windows and one dormer. The structure is made of red brick with grey headers and has a wooden modillion eaves cornice. The glazing bars are intact, and there are twin windows on the ground floor. The doorway is notable, with fluted pilasters, a pediment, and a six-panel moulded door. This building, along with No. 1 (Water Lane House), Bowling Cottage, and Nos. 3 to 7 (odd) and Nos. 1 to 5 (odd) Vicarage Lane, forms a group.

Local climate

5, Bowling Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
  • 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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