Oast Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. A C16 House. 2 related planning applications.
Oast Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sacred-cellar-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Oast Cottage, South Street, Boughton Under Blean, ME13 9NR
- OS grid reference
- TR 056 576
- Coordinates
- 51.28123, 0.94769
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oast Cottage is a 16th-century house. It is timber-framed with exposed framing and plaster infill, and has a plain tiled roof. The house has an L-shaped plan. The road-facing front has one storey and an attic, with a projecting jetty at the left end and a hipped roof featuring two hipped dormers and a stack at the right end. The ground floor has two wooden casement windows, and to the right is a plank and stud door; a blocked arched doorway is at the right end. A rear wing is two storeys high with a continuous jetty and a stack to the rear.
Local climate
Oast Cottage 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
- 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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