Pitt's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Pitt's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- last-railing-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Constituency
- South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Pitt's Farmhouse, Main Street, Smisby, LE65 2TY
- OS grid reference
- SK 348 191
- Coordinates
- 52.76841, -1.48442
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pitt's Farmhouse is an early 18th-century farmhouse located on Main Street, Smisby. It is constructed of red brick with a plain tile roof and a central brick stack. The building features a chamfered plinth and simple bands on the first and second floors. The south elevation has two bays. A doorway, originally a window, is positioned to the left and has a segment-headed surround with a 20th-century half-glazed door. To the right of the doorway is a three-light segment-headed window. Two two-light segment-headed windows are located above. A staircase window is visible on the west side. The interior includes a closed-string dogleg staircase with flat stick balusters. The main ground floor room contains an inglenook fireplace.
Local climate
Pitt's Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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