96 and 98, Union Street is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1974. House. 2 related planning applications.

96 and 98, Union Street

WRENN ID
second-loft-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1974
Type
House
OS grid reference
TQ 763 560
Coordinates
51.27603, 0.52665
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are two 18th-century buildings, numbers 96 and 98, located on the south side of Union Street. They are two storeys high and have been stuccoed. The roof is a Mansard design, tiled and incorporating two hipped dormers. The façade has three sash windows, each with only vertical glazing bars. A modern shopfront has been constructed projecting outwards from number 96, while number 98 features a shopfront dating to the 19th century, characterized by console brackets. Numbers 96 to 100 (even), 100A, 102, 106 and 108, along with number 28 Wyatt Street, are designated as a group.

Local climate

96 and 98, Union Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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  • Sale history — 11 transactions since 2006
  • 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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