59, The Old High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1975. Commercial. 1 related planning application.

59, The Old High Street

WRENN ID
fading-facade-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1975
Type
Commercial
Address
59, The Old High Street, CT20 1RN
OS grid reference
TR 231 360
Coordinates
51.08049, 1.18414
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mid-19th century building of three storeys, colourwashed externally. It has one sash window with intact glazing bars. A later shopfront has been added. Numbers 53 to 59 (the odd numbers) form a group.

Local climate

59, The Old High Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 1998
  • 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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