48-51, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1967. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.

48-51, High Street

WRENN ID
forbidden-rood-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 June 1967
Type
Commercial building
Address
48-51, High Street, Farningham, DA4 0DB
OS grid reference
TQ 548 668
Coordinates
51.37945, 0.22341
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th-century building on the north-east side of Farningham High Street, comprising numbers 48 to 51. It is constructed of red brick with grey brick headers on a stuccoed plinth, and has an old tiled roof. The front features casement windows arranged in a 3:4:4 pattern. The building incorporates S-shaped iron ties and a datestone inscribed "1817". Numbers 48 and 49 share a joint internal porch.

Local climate

48-51, High Street 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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  • Sale history — 9 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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