40, Court Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1950. House. 1 related planning application.

40, Court Street

WRENN ID
half-timber-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1950
Type
House
Address
40, Court Street, Faversham, ME13 7AL
OS grid reference
TR 016 614
Coordinates
51.31641, 0.89199
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

40 Court Street is an 18th-century building that stands two storeys tall with an attic and features three windows and two dormers. It is constructed of red brick and has a cornice and parapet. The roof is hipped and tiled, though the glazing bars are missing. The first floor has casement windows, and the doorway is adorned with fluted Doric pilasters, an enriched frieze, a pediment, and a rectangular fanlight. To the south of the main structure, there is a two-storey extension with four windows that is set back from the main façade. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 39, 39A, and 40 Omnibus Enquiry Office, as well as Nos 41 and 48 (consecutive) and Nos 8 and 10 Market Place.

Local climate

40, Court Street 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
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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