Central Warehouse Building Horton Kirby Paper Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1992. Warehouse. 6 related planning applications.
Central Warehouse Building Horton Kirby Paper Mills
- WRENN ID
- seventh-rafter-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1992
- Type
- Warehouse
- Address
- Central Warehouse Building Horton Kirby Paper Mills, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, DA4 9AU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 563 695
- Coordinates
- 51.40344, 0.2459
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Central Warehouse building at Horton Kirby Paper Mills is a warehouse constructed around 1870-1880. It is made of stock brick with red brick dressings and features a slate roof with a sawtooth cornice. The building is two storeys high and consists of two parallel ranges. On the first floor, there are 17 round-headed windows with fixed metal casements, each having central opening lights, along with a door on the left side that has a round-headed fanlight. The ground floor includes eight large round-headed windows. Inside, the ground floor has eight round-headed bays, while the first floor features a roof supported by a scientific king post.
Local climate
Central Warehouse Building Horton Kirby Paper Mills 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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