Gardenia Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Gardenia Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-bastion-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Gardenia Cottage, 52, Reading Street, Broadstairs and St. Peters, CT10 3AZ
OS grid reference
TR 390 694
Coordinates
51.37385, 1.43285
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gardenia Cottage is a 18th century building located on Reading Street in Broadstairs. It is two storeys high and features a flint-faced exterior with a hipped tiled roof. The cottage has long and short stock brick quoins and window dressings. There are three sash windows without glazing bars and a simple doorcase with stock brick surrounds. The building also has later wooden shutters.

Local climate

Gardenia Cottage 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 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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