Grace Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. House. 2 related planning applications.
Grace Cottages
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-wicket-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Grace Cottages, the Street, Hartlip, ME9 7TG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 837 638
- Coordinates
- 51.34416, 0.63657
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Grace Cottages is an 18th-century house located on the west side of The Street in Hartlip. The building is constructed of chequered brick with a plain tiled roof. It is two storeys high with an attic, featuring two gabled dormers and brick stacks positioned to the left, right, and at the rear centre. The windows are regularly spaced, with four glazing bar sash windows on each floor. The ground-floor windows have segmental heads. A central door, consisting of six raised and fielded panels, is set within a 19th-century gabled porch. The property was originally listed, under the name Chapel Cottages, as numbers 1-4 on 6 August 1973.
Local climate
Grace Cottages 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 11 transactions since 1996
- 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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