Former Bat and Ball Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1986. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

Former Bat and Ball Public House

WRENN ID
noble-cupola-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 December 1986
Type
Public house
Address
Former Bat and Ball Public House, 141, London Road, Southborough, TN4 0NA
OS grid reference
TQ 581 420
Coordinates
51.15579, 0.26018
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Former Bat and Ball Public House is an 18th-century timber-framed cottage located at 141 London Road in Southborough. The building features a brick ground floor, while the first floor is weather-boarded on the front and sides and tile-hung at the rear. It has a plain tile roof with three pitched roof dormers. The structure is two storeys high with an attic and has a three-window front with casement windows. There is a later ground floor extension that spans the full width of the front, which includes a door on the left side.

Local climate

Former Bat and Ball Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 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 — 3 transactions 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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