42, Mount Ephraim is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. House. 1 related planning application.

42, Mount Ephraim

WRENN ID
knotted-solder-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1974
Type
House
Address
42, Mount Ephraim, TN4 8AU
OS grid reference
TQ 582 397
Coordinates
51.13553, 0.26036
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 42 Mount Ephraim is a mid-19th century building that stands three storeys tall and is finished in stucco, with brick on the side elevation. It features parapet stringcourses and has one sash window set in a moulded architrave, along with a three-light sash window. An interesting aspect of the building is the late 19th-century projecting shop front, which includes four round-headed arches that incorporate a doorcase supported by slender pilasters. Nos. 38 to 42 Mount Ephraim form a group.

Local climate

42, Mount Ephraim 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 1998
  • 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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