17, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. Shop. 2 related planning applications.

17, High Street

WRENN ID
moated-chapel-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 May 1986
Type
Shop
Address
17, High Street, Cranbrook, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, TN17 3EE
OS grid reference
TQ 775 360
Coordinates
51.09656, 0.53497
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

17 High Street is a shop pair that dates back to the 16th century, with a front added in the 18th century. The building features a timber frame and is stuccoed on the first floor. It has a plain tiled roof with a brick stack positioned behind the ridge on the left side. There are two flat-headed dormers and the structure stands two storeys high with attics. The front has two windows, which are large glazing bar sashes with open boxes. Below, there is a double shop front that includes two inset glazed doors in the centre, topped by a fascia board.

Local climate

17, High Street 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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