Little Walkhurst is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1993. House. 2 related planning applications.

Little Walkhurst

WRENN ID
seventh-niche-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 July 1993
Type
House
Address
Little Walkhurst, Walkhurst Road, Benenden, TN17 4DT
OS grid reference
TQ 814 333
Coordinates
51.07038, 0.58907
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Little Walkhurst is a house dating from the late 18th century. It is weatherboarded and features a hipped tiled roof with a central brick chimney stack. The building is two storeys high and has two windows on the upper floor, which are casement windows with leaded lights. On the ground floor, there are two three-light casements with leaded lights and one two-light casement. There is a 20th-century wooden weather porch on the left side.

Local climate

Little Walkhurst 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 2017
  • 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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