Former Brents Tavern is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. Tavern. 2 related planning applications.
Former Brents Tavern
- WRENN ID
- cold-quoin-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1972
- Type
- Tavern
- Address
- Former Brents Tavern, Upper Brents, Faversham, ME13 7DP
- OS grid reference
- TR 015 618
- Coordinates
- 51.32023, 0.89158
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Former Brents Tavern, dating from around 1840, is a three-storey building featuring three windows. It is constructed of painted brick and has a wide eaves bracket cornice. The hipped slate roof is adorned with lead ridges. The glazing bars are intact. On the ground floor, there is a three-light sash window with a central light that is bowed, and the bays are flanked by pilasters with a plain fascia above. Access to the building is via five steps with brick balusters leading up to a wide veranda that extends across the entire front. There is a modern central doorway.
Local climate
Former Brents Tavern 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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