23 and 25, 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. House. 3 related planning applications.
23 and 25, The Old High Street
- WRENN ID
- hollow-crypt-jet
- 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
- House
- Address
- 23 and 25, The Old High Street, CT20 1RL
- OS grid reference
- TR 230 360
- Coordinates
- 51.08044, 1.18267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
23 and 25 The Old High Street is a pair of 18th-century buildings located on the north side of the street in Folkestone. They are two storeys tall and have a stuccoed exterior. The roof is tiled and features two dormers with sliding sash windows. There are two sash windows on the front, with the left one retaining its original glazing bars. The buildings also have later shopfronts, including one from the late Victorian period that has two round-headed arches.
Local climate
23 and 25, 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 — 1 transaction since 1995
- 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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