Faircroft is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1983. A 19th century House. 2 related planning applications.
Faircroft
- WRENN ID
- rough-bonework-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1983
- Type
- House
- Period
- 19th century
- Address
- Faircroft, Village Street, HX3 8QG
- OS grid reference
- SE 139 269
- Coordinates
- 53.73908, -1.78975
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Faircroft is an early 19th-century house located on Brighouse Village Street in Norwood. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof. The house has a two-cell layout and stands two storeys high. The ground floor is adorned with flat-faced mullioned windows that have projecting sills, consisting of four lights in one window and three lights in another. There is a doorway with monolithic jambs. Above, there are two additional three-light windows. The house has one central chimney stack and another located at the gable end, along with gutter brackets.
Local climate
Faircroft sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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 2006
- 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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