Beacon Mill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1993. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

Beacon Mill Cottage

WRENN ID
deep-sandstone-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 July 1993
Type
Cottage
Address
Beacon Mill Cottage, Rolvenden Road, Benenden, TN17 4BU
OS grid reference
TQ 821 324
Coordinates
51.06251, 0.59803
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Beacon Mill Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the first floor is tile hung. It features a hipped tiled roof with one brick chimneystack. The cottage has two storeys and two windows, which are diamond-paned casement windows.

Local climate

Beacon Mill Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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