Fant House is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1951. House.
Fant House
- WRENN ID
- lesser-keep-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Fant House, Fant Lane
- OS grid reference
- TQ 742 545
- Coordinates
- 51.26326, 0.49662
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fant House is an early 19th-century building that features a stuccoed front attached to an older structure. The design includes a central section that rises three storeys and has three windows, flanked by two wings that are two storeys high with one window each. The building is topped with a parapet and showcases square-headed windows that have pointed Gothic panes, complete with dripstones above. Fant House is part of a group that includes a wall to the northeast, an oasthouse and barn at Fant Farm to the south, and another barn to the southwest.
Local climate
Fant House 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
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