Walmer Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1966. Villa. 1 related planning application.
Walmer Cottage
- WRENN ID
- peeling-bastion-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1966
- Type
- Villa
- Address
- Walmer Cottage, 13, Mount Sion, TN1 1TZ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 583 388
- Coordinates
- 51.12713, 0.26113
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Walmer Cottage is a small, early 19th century villa situated on the north side of Mount Sion. The front facade is painted wood, designed to imitate stonework, with a modillion eaves cornice. It has two storeys, with two sash windows on the first floor, lacking their original glazing bars. Original French windows are present on the ground floor, along with a verandah and hood. The side elevation is clad with weatherboard. The cottage is part of a group of properties, numbered 9 to 29 (odd).
Local climate
Walmer Cottage 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 2000
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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