Bank House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Bank House Farmhouse

WRENN ID
scarred-roof-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor MP: Alan Strickland (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 December 1987
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Bank House Farmhouse, A 167, Croxdale and Hett, DH6 5HA
OS grid reference
NZ 266 375
Coordinates
54.73258, -1.5877
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bank House Farmhouse is a farmhouse dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century, which was re-fenestrated and re-roofed in the later 19th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features a Welsh slate roof with rebuilt brick chimney stacks. The building is two storeys high and has three bays. The central entrance consists of a replaced six-panel door with an overlight, all set under a flush lintel. The windows are replaced twelve-pane sashes, with a narrower sash above the door, all featuring flush lintels and projecting sills. The roof is equipped with transverse end stacks.

Local climate

Bank House Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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