Laurelin House and Luxton House is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. House.
Laurelin House and Luxton House
- WRENN ID
- sunken-lantern-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Laurelin House and Luxton House, Sheppey Way, Bobbing
- OS grid reference
- TQ 889 652
- Coordinates
- 51.35531, 0.71181
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Laurelin House and Luxton House is a building that has been converted into two houses. It dates from the 17th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. The structure is built of brick with a channelled render and has a plain tile roof. It stands two storeys high, featuring stacks positioned at the centre left and projecting at each end. The front has a regular arrangement of four windows, which include alternate glazing bar sash windows and tripartite sash windows. There is a panelled and glazed door located at the centre left, which is accompanied by a blocked semi-circular traceried fan light and moulded wood surrounds with a flat hood supported on brackets. The return fronts are made of English bond red brick and include a plat band and cornice.
Local climate
Laurelin House and Luxton House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 5 transactions since 1995
- No related consent applications matched
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