29 and 30, Abbey 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.
29 and 30, Abbey Street
- WRENN ID
- salt-passage-myrtle
- 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
- 29 and 30, Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BE
- OS grid reference
- TR 017 617
- Coordinates
- 51.31871, 0.89433
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of timber-framed houses with 18th-century facades, located on Abbey Street. The houses are two storeys high with an attic, and each has one window and one dormer. They have been stuccoed and feature a modillion cornice and parapet. The roofs are tiled. Curved windows are present on the ground and first floors of both houses, with intact glazing bars. A pair of doorways are present, each with pilasters, a projecting cornice, and a six-panel door. The top two panels of the doors are cut away and glazed, while the centre two panels are fielded. Numbers 14 to 32 Abbey Street form a group of buildings.
Local climate
29 and 30, Abbey 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1998
- 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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