Birch Heath Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1986. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Birch Heath Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-bonework-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Birch Heath Farmhouse, Birch Heath Road, Tarporley, CW6 9UR
- OS grid reference
- SJ 547 618
- Coordinates
- 53.1518, -2.67737
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Birch Heath Farmhouse is a farmhouse dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is constructed of red Flemish bond brick and features a slate roof. The building has two storeys and the entrance front is composed of five bays arranged symmetrically. In the center, there is a 19th-century gabled porch with brick lower walls and a timber and glass upper section. On either side of the porch, there are two windows with three by four sash panes, and similar windows are located on the first floor. All windows have stone sills and wedge lintels.
Local climate
Birch Heath Farmhouse receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 1 application
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- 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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