Bell's Forstall Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. House. 8 related planning applications.
Bell's Forstall Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- lunar-shingle-sepia
- 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
- Bell's Forstall Farmhouse, Throwley, ME13 0JS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 993 535
- Coordinates
- 51.24657, 0.8556
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bell's Forstal Farmhouse is a 16th-century house that features a timber frame and plastered exterior, topped with a plain tiled roof. The building has two storeys and a continuous jetty supported by brackets. The roof is hipped, with stacks that are offset and project at both ends and at the rear. On the first floor, there are three tripartite glazing bar sash windows and one glazing bar sash window located to the centre left. The ground floor includes three canted bay windows and a boarded door positioned to the centre left.
Local climate
Bell's Forstall Farmhouse 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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