Kilnhouse Farmhouse 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.
Kilnhouse Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- ruined-tin-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kilnhouse Farmhouse, Chiddingstone, TN8 7AN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 500 482
- Coordinates
- 51.21372, 0.14639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 16th-century or earlier farmhouse. It is two storeys high and consists of two gabled sections. The left section is largely blank, except for an attic window. The right section has a hipped roof and a single window. The roof is tiled, and the first floor is tile-hung. The ground floor is constructed of old brick. An exposed beam below the gable features a double billet moulding with rounded chamfers. An old brick projecting chimney has offsets and two conjoined shafts. Inside, there is an inglenook fireplace with decorative incised flowers in the plasterwork above. The interior also contains heavy beams with tongued chamfers.
Local climate
Kilnhouse Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2016
- 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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