Platt Oast is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1984. A N/A Oast-house, dwellinghouse. 3 related planning applications.
Platt Oast
- WRENN ID
- steep-keep-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1984
- Type
- Oast-house, dwellinghouse
- Period
- N/A
- Address
- Platt Oast, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8NA
- OS grid reference
- TQ 622 566
- Coordinates
- 51.28552, 0.32545
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Platt Oast is an oast-house that has been converted into a dwelling. It features 19th-century roundels added to a 17th-century barn on the north side. The ground floor is made of random rubble stone, except for the central roundel, which has a red brick ground floor. The first floor of the granary showcases exposed framing with 20th-century decorative plasterwork. The granary has a plain tiled hipped roof, while the roundels have plain tiled slopes and are capped.
Local climate
Platt Oast receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 2002
- 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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