Glen Cottage Gwen's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. A C18 Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Glen Cottage Gwen's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lesser-panel-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Glen Cottage Gwen's Cottage, 4, High Street, Kemsing, TN15 6LZ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 555 586
- Coordinates
- 51.3057, 0.2307
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Glen Cottage and Gwen's Cottage are a pair of 18th century cottages located on the south side of High Street in Kemsing. Each cottage is two storeys high and features one window. They have tiled roofs and are constructed of brick, with a dentilled eaves cornice and a projecting chimney at the right end. The cottages have a rendered plinth and horizontal sliding sash windows. There are two plain doors situated in the centre of the buildings. Modern additions have been made to the rear.
Local climate
Glen Cottage Gwen's Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 3 transactions since 1996
- 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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