Woods Court is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1986. A Tudor and Georgian Manor house. 1 related planning application.
Woods Court
- WRENN ID
- other-facade-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1986
- Type
- Manor house
- Period
- Tudor and Georgian
- Address
- Woods Court, Fisher Street, Badlesmere, ME13 0LD
- OS grid reference
- TR 026 546
- Coordinates
- 51.25485, 0.90229
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Woods Court is a manor house dating from the 16th century, substantially refaced around 1759. The construction is timber-framed and faced with flint and bands of red brick. It has a plain tiled roof. The building stands two storeys high on a flint plinth and has red brick quoins. A hipped roof is present, along with a large, moulded stack to the left and a later single stack to the right. There are five mullioned wooden casement windows on the first floor, and three on the ground floor, each with transoms. A rib and stud door is centrally located on the right side, set within an arched, double chamfered brick surround. The interior retains possible remains of a screens passage. A plaster overmantel is present, featuring a Lombard Frieze design. Moulded beams are supported by corbels.
Local climate
Woods Court 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 — 2 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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