Rumshott Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. House. 2 related planning applications.

Rumshott Manor

WRENN ID
distant-cinder-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
House
Address
Rumshott Manor, Seal, TN15 0RX
OS grid reference
TQ 550 525
Coordinates
51.25138, 0.21991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rumshott Manor is a 16th-century house that has undergone 19th-century and modern additions and alterations. The front wing is two storeys high with an attic and features three windows. It has a tiled roof that is half hipped on the left and extends to the right to cover early 19th-century extensions. There is a central stack and two modern pent dormers. The first floor is tile hung, while the ground floor displays visible timber framing with brick filling. The windows are casement style, with one or two being 18th-century iron windows. The building has a galletted rubble plinth. The rear wing, which is at right angles to the front, exhibits very close studding that is plaster-filled and has a tall half-hipped tiled roof. The rear wing contains casement windows, some dating from the 19th century and others being modern.

Local climate

Rumshott Manor 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 — 2 transactions since 1998
  • 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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