White's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1989. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.

White's Cottage

WRENN ID
calm-moat-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1989
Type
House
Address
White's Cottage, White's Lane, Hawkhurst, TN18 5DD
OS grid reference
TQ 767 309
Coordinates
51.05083, 0.52102
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

White's Cottage is a house dating from the 17th century or earlier. It features a timber frame with tile hanging on the first floor and red brick in English Garden Wall Bond on the ground floor, along with weatherboarding on the return elevations. The roof is plain tiled and hipped on the left side, with a stack and an additional stack at the rear left. The cottage has two storeys, with two pairs of three-light wooden casements on each floor and a boarded door in a plain surround to the center right. There is a small gabled extension on the right return elevation and a returned wing on the left. At the rear of the main range, there is a catslide outshot.

Local climate

White's Cottage 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 greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 2016
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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