Acre House is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
Acre House
- WRENN ID
- half-sandstone-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Acre House, Acre Street, HD3 3EA
- OS grid reference
- SE 120 177
- Coordinates
- 53.65635, -1.81918
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Acre House is a mid-19th century building located on Acre Street in Lindley. It is constructed of ashlar and features a hipped slate roof. The house has two storeys and is adorned with a moulded eaves cornice, a blocking course, and a band. There are four ranges of sash windows with moulded surrounds, two of which are tripartite. The north range projects forward and includes a canted bay with sash windows, supported by Tuscan piers and topped with an entablature. The entrance door has four moulded panels and is set within a porch that features Tuscan columns and an entablature. The south elevation also showcases tripartite sashes, including one that is flanked by Ionic pilasters.
Local climate
Acre House 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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