Holden Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1950. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Holden Cottage
- WRENN ID
- old-column-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1950
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Holden Cottage, 27, Holden Road, Southborough, TN4 0QG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 577 424
- Coordinates
- 51.15973, 0.25457
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holden Cottage is a late 18th or early 19th century farmhouse. It is constructed of red brick with grey brick headers and has a tiled roof with a modillion eaves cornice. The house is two storeys high with an attic space, featuring two gabled dormers. It has three sash windows, retaining their original glazing bars. An off-centre doorway is framed by a pilaster surround topped with a pediment. The door itself consists of six moulded and fielded panels, with a fanlight above.
Local climate
Holden Cottage 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 2012
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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