Rowling Court is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1963. House. 3 related planning applications.
Rowling Court
- WRENN ID
- outer-chancel-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1963
- Type
- House
- Address
- Rowling Court, Goodnestone, CT3 1PX
- OS grid reference
- TR 276 546
- Coordinates
- 51.2453, 1.25987
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rowling Court is a house dated 1686, constructed of red brick in Minster bond with a plain tiled roof. It stands two storeys high with a basement on a plinth, featuring a discontinuous moulded plat band and a cornice at the gable on the right, which has kneelered parapet gables. There are stacks at the end left and at the rear right, and the hip end of the rear wing oversails on the left. A projecting two-storey porch is located at the centre right. The first floor has three glazing bar sash windows, while the ground floor features three glazing bar sashes with painted cambered heads and a metal casement in the porch. The basement has an opening on the left. The porch includes a round arched doorway with double doors that are half glazed and have fielded panels. There is also a dated brick below the porch window.
Local climate
Rowling 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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