Old Rose House is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. House.
Old Rose House
- WRENN ID
- lost-gateway-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Rose House, 65, High Street, Westerham, TN16 1RE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 443 538
- Coordinates
- 51.26565, 0.06796
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Rose House is a 18th century building located on the south side of High Street in Westerham. It features a symmetrical brick facade with two storeys, concealing an older timber-framed structure. The building has a ridge tile roof with an end projecting stack, eaves, and gutter. There is a random stone plinth and a brick band. The central entrance consists of a 19th century glazed and panelled double door, which is topped by a projecting hood with architrave moulding. The house has five sash windows with bars set in moulded frames. The side elevation is made of random stone with red brick dressing and includes a projecting stack, while the gable ends are tiled. A stone plaque on the building displays the date 1665.
Local climate
Old Rose House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 2 transactions since 2000
- No related consent applications matched
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