The Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
The Laurels
- WRENN ID
- solemn-wall-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Laurels, Mill Street, East Malling & Larkfield, ME19 6BU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 697 571
- Coordinates
- 51.28858, 0.43295
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Laurels is a house built in the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a plat band on a rendered plinth. The roof is half-hipped and covered with ridge tiles, and it has three flat-roofed leaded dormers. The house has two storeys and a front with five sash windows that have glazing bars, gauged heads, and open boxes. The central entrance consists of a half-glazed door framed by an architrave door surround, which is adorned with Tuscan pilasters and entablature heads.
Local climate
The Laurels receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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- 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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