The Wendy House is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. House, shop. 5 related planning applications.
The Wendy House
- WRENN ID
- high-transept-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1986
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- The Wendy House, Everndens, Stone Street, Cranbrook, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, TN17 3HF
- OS grid reference
- TQ 777 360
- Coordinates
- 51.09614, 0.53678
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wendy House is a house, now a shop, dating back to the 16th century, although it was re-clad in the 18th century. It is timber-framed and has weatherboard cladding, with boxed eaves to a plain tiled roof. The first floor has a jetty. The building is two storeys high, with a two-window front featuring glazing bar sashes. A wide 19th-century shop front is on the ground floor, incorporating a central doorway.
Local climate
The Wendy House 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 11 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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