The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1982. House. 4 related planning applications.

The White House

WRENN ID
spare-flue-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1982
Type
House
Address
The White House, Holmesdale Hill, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, DA4 9JR
OS grid reference
TQ 563 698
Coordinates
51.40651, 0.2465
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The White House is a 17th century building. It is two storeys high and faced with stucco. The roof is tiled. The front features three diamond-paned casement windows; the ground floor windows have mullions and transoms. A gabled weather porch, supported on wooden piers, projects from the front.

Local climate

The White House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 1 transaction since 2011
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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