Oak Tree Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1967. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Oak Tree Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dusk-lime-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1967
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Oak Tree Farmhouse, Rushton, CW6 9AY
- OS grid reference
- SJ 597 630
- Coordinates
- 53.16288, -2.60297
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oak Tree Farmhouse is a 17th-century farmhouse constructed with a timber frame, featuring render and corrugated iron covering a thatched roof. The front of the building has an outshut on the left side, with two 2-light windows on the ground floor to the right and two similar windows on the first floor. The right gable end includes a gabled 19th-century porch on the ground floor to the left, which has a 4-panel door. Above this porch, there is a canted oriel supported by moulded brackets, with a 2-light casement window in the attic. At the rear, there is a canted 20th-century bay window on the ground floor to the left, a 2-light window to the right, a 3-light window on the first floor, and a single-storey brick outhouse to the right.
Local climate
Oak Tree Farmhouse receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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- 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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