Kirkgate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
Kirkgate Cottage
- WRENN ID
- muted-wall-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kirkgate Cottage, 14, the Green, Westerham, TN16 1AS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 447 540
- Coordinates
- 51.26736, 0.07317
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kirkgate Cottage, located at No 14 on the Green in Westerham, is a 18th-century building that features a front facade on an older structure. It stands two storeys high with an attic and has two windows. The cottage has a high-pitched tiled roof that includes a hipped tiled dormer, eaves, and a bracketed gutter. The roof extends continuously over Nos 12 and 13. The front is finished in stucco, and the left section, which was once a shop, has a sash window with panelled former stall risers below. The entrance features a reproduction door with six fielded panels, a radial fanlight, and a pedimented hood supported by curved brackets over flat pilasters. Kirkgate Cottage is part of a group with Nos 9 to 14 and No 15, known as Church Gate House, which share walls and a yard.
Local climate
Kirkgate Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2003
- 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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