Gardens Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1987. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Gardens Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dim-gable-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Constituency
- South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Gardens Farmhouse, Main Street, Elvaston, DE72 3EQ
- OS grid reference
- SK 410 327
- Coordinates
- 52.89031, -1.39094
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gardens Farmhouse is a mid-18th century farmhouse with alterations from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick with painted stone dressings and features plain brick bands on the first and second floors. The roof is steeply pitched, covered in plain tiles, and has brick gable stacks and a plain eaves band. The farmhouse is two storeys plus garrets, with three bays. The central doorcase has a 20th-century glazed door under a wedge lintel, with glazing bar sashes on either side also under wedge lintels. Above are three similar windows. The gable walls have horizontal sliding sashes lighting the garrets.
Local climate
Gardens Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- 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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