Birchfield is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. House. 1 related planning application.
Birchfield
- WRENN ID
- sunken-newel-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Birchfield, Bowe's Gate Road, Bunbury, CW6 9PJ
- OS grid reference
- SJ 569 580
- Coordinates
- 53.1182, -2.64446
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Birchfield is a private house dating from the early 18th century. It is constructed of brown brick in Flemish bond and features a slate roof. The building is two storeys tall with an attic and has three bays in a double pile arrangement, along with a single storey addition on the east side. The house has a weathered stone plinth and brick floor bands. The windows are timber mullion and transom types with casements. The entrance is located in the west gable and consists of a part glazed door flanked by wing lights and topped with a rectangular transom light under an open pediment. The gable copings and gable-end stacks add to its architectural character. Inside, there are some six-panel doors.
Local climate
Birchfield receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 2021
- 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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