Stables to Mote House is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1974. Stable block. 2 related planning applications.
Stables to Mote House
- WRENN ID
- sharp-cornice-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1974
- Type
- Stable block
- OS grid reference
- TQ 781 550
- Coordinates
- 51.26699, 0.55172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A large, L-shaped stable block dating from the early 19th century is situated within Mote Park. The building is primarily constructed of ashlar, with some areas of red brick, and has a slate roof. It features eleven windows. Segmental-headed archways are located in the centre of the north wing, while a square-headed archway is in the centre of the west wing. Each wing also has coach houses with casement windows above the archways. The west wing has an additional window positioned above the archway and a wooden turret on the roof. The turret features a clock face on each side and a hexagonal cupola surmounted by a ball and weathervane. The building possesses group value with Mote House.
Local climate
Stables to Mote House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 6 transactions since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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