40 and 42, York Road is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. A C19 Terraced house. 5 related planning applications.
40 and 42, York Road
- WRENN ID
- crooked-foundation-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 June 1974
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 40 and 42, York Road, TN1 1JY
- OS grid reference
- TQ 583 395
- Coordinates
- 51.13346, 0.26114
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
40 and 42 York Road is a mid-19th century pair of houses that stand three stories tall with a basement, featuring a stuccoed exterior and a hipped slate roof. Each house has a three-light sash window on the second floor. On the first floor, there is a three-light bay window with a cast iron balcony and a hood remaining at No 40. The ground floor includes two windows; the one on the left is round-headed, while the other is a three-light window. The round-headed doorcases are set back on the side elevation and are surrounded by rusticated detailing.
Local climate
40 and 42, York Road receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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 1996
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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