Rose Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Residential. 1 related planning application.

Rose Cottages

WRENN ID
ghost-keystone-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Residential
Address
Rose Cottages, 1 and 2, Penshurst Road
OS grid reference
TQ 541 416
Coordinates
51.15374, 0.20252
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rose Cottages is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building with extensions. It has two storeys and a total of four windows. The roof is half hipped and tiled, featuring an old ridge stack. The exterior is weatherboarded. There is a two-storey left extension that is likely from the early 19th century, and a one-storey lean-to extension on the right. The windows have modern casements, and the doors are plain boarded.

Local climate

Rose Cottages receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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