78, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. A 17th century House. 2 related planning applications.

78, West Street

WRENN ID
calm-lime-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 August 1972
Type
House
Address
78, West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JQ
OS grid reference
TR 012 614
Coordinates
51.31673, 0.88655
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 78 West Street is a building that dates back to the 17th century but was refaced in the early 19th century. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring three windows and two dormers. The exterior is finished in stucco, and it has a tiled roof. The glazing bars are intact, preserving its historical character.

Local climate

78, West Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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