2 and 4, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1974. Commercial. 2 related planning applications.

2 and 4, King Street

WRENN ID
inner-facade-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1974
Type
Commercial
Address
2 and 4, King Street, ME14 1DE
OS grid reference
TQ 761 557
Coordinates
51.27377, 0.52358
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 2 and 4 King Street is a mid-19th century building that stands three storeys tall and is finished in stucco with a slate roof. The building features four sash windows on the upper floors, which lack glazing bars and have verticals only on the second floor. There is a later shopfront added to the ground level. Notably, the building contains a medieval undercroft, which is also referenced in relation to Nos 1 and 3 Gabriel's Hill. This property has group value with Nos 1 and 3 Gabriel's Hill.

Local climate

2 and 4, King 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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