Old Forge House is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. House. 4 related planning applications.
Old Forge House
- WRENN ID
- endless-parapet-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Forge House, Manston Road, CT12 5BB
- OS grid reference
- TR 347 661
- Coordinates
- 51.34614, 1.37021
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Forge House is a house dated 1743, constructed from coursed and knapped flint with brick dressings and a plain tiled roof. It has two storeys and stacks located at the rear. On the first floor, there are three 20th-century cross windows, while the ground floor features three 20th-century wooden casements set in rebuilt surrounds. To the left, there is a glazed door situated in a raking porch, with a datestone above it inscribed with "W 1743." This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Old Forge House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 1 transaction since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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