Old Barn Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1989. A Georgian House. 4 related planning applications.
Old Barn Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-cupola-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1989
- Type
- House
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Old Barn Cottage, Yew Tree Green Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, TN12 8HR
- OS grid reference
- TQ 705 421
- Coordinates
- 51.15315, 0.43663
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Barn Cottage is a house dating from around 1800. It features weatherboarding on a painted brick base and has a plain tiled roof. The building is two storeys high with an attic and a chimney stack located to the centre left. On the first floor, there are two glazing bar sash windows and a multi-paned wooden casement. The ground floor has two glazing bar sash windows and two wooden casements, along with a half-glazed door to the left. At the rear, there is a catslide outshot that includes three gabled dormers and a chimney stack on the rear right.
Local climate
Old Barn Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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