Palmer's Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Villa. 2 related planning applications.

Palmer's Lodge

WRENN ID
turning-foundation-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Villa
Address
Palmer's Lodge, Fordcombe Road, Penshurst, TN3 0RP
OS grid reference
TQ 532 403
Coordinates
51.14193, 0.19005
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Palmer’s Lodge is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-window villa located on Fordcombe Road, Pethurst Fordcombe. The building has a low-pitched slate roof with an eaves soffit. It is constructed of red brick with a decorative pattern of bluish brick headers. The windows are recessed sash windows with glazing bars, and have stuccoed lintels. A trellis porch with a swept lead roof leads to a six-panel door. Modern extensions have been added to the left side.

Local climate

Palmer's Lodge 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 greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2006
  • 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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