The Long Arm is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1985. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
The Long Arm
- WRENN ID
- veiled-steel-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 April 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Long Arm, Bullen Lane, East Peckham, TN12 5LP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 662 501
- Coordinates
- 51.22626, 0.37896
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Long Arm is a 16th-century farmhouse with an L-shaped plan and a slightly later wing to the north. It features a timber frame with plaster infill and a plain tile roof that is hipped to the west, complete with a ridge stack. There is one modern hipped dormer on the south side. The west side has an irregular height full-length jetty supported by joists and corner brackets. The building stands two storeys tall and has a three-window facade to the south that is extremely irregular, with 19th-century casement windows.
Local climate
The Long Arm receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 2010
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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