Vanity Fair is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.
Vanity Fair
- WRENN ID
- twisted-threshold-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Vanity Fair, 15, York Street, Broadstairs and St. Peters, CT10 1PD
- OS grid reference
- TR 396 676
- Coordinates
- 51.35762, 1.44093
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Vanity Fair is an early 19th-century building of three storeys and a basement, located on York Street, Broadstairs. The exterior is stuccoed, with a slate roof and a parapet featuring a stone coping. The building retains two sash windows with original glazing bars. A ground-floor bay is on the left side, and a trelliswork porch is on the right. It forms a group with Nos. 1 to 17 (odd), and Nos. 21 and 23.
Local climate
Vanity Fair 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 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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