Rising Sun is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. A Georgian Public house. 2 related planning applications.
Rising Sun
- WRENN ID
- grey-finial-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- Public house
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Rising Sun, Church Street, Shoreham, TN14 7SD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 520 616
- Coordinates
- 51.33351, 0.18162
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rising Sun is an early 19th-century front attached to a much older house located on the north side of Church Street in Shoreham. It features a fairly high-pitched tiled roof with a long hip on the right side. The building has a painted brick elevation that stands two storeys tall, with projecting boarded eaves and a gutter. There are four sash windows with bars, and the entrance includes a glazed and panelled centre door. An inn sign bracket is located on the first floor. Rising Sun, along with Waterfall Cottage, Ivy Cottage, Riverside House, and Bridge Cottage, forms a group of buildings of architectural significance.
Local climate
Rising Sun 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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