15, Sharnford Road is a Grade II listed building in the Blaby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1988. Cottage.
15, Sharnford Road
- WRENN ID
- steep-jade-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Blaby
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire MP: Alberto Costa (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 April 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 15, Sharnford Road, Sapcote
- OS grid reference
- SP 490 932
- Coordinates
- 52.53517, -1.27874
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a cottage located at 15 Sharnford Road, dating from the late 18th century, with additions from the 19th and 20th centuries. The building is constructed of brick and is whitewashed, featuring concrete and plain tile roofs. It has a single brick ridge stack and consists of one and two storeys with four bays.
The south front has a slightly off-centre door from the 20th century, accompanied by a small fixed light to its left. To the left of the door, there is a single casement window, followed by a two-light sliding sash window, both with segmental heads. To the right of the door, there is a two-light casement window. On the upper floor, there are a two-light casement and a single casement window. To the left, there is a single-storey addition that features a glazed door, flanked on the left by a close boarded door and on the right by a 20th-century casement window.
The rear of the cottage has a rendered plinth and two three-light casement windows with segmental heads. Above these, to the left, is a 20th-century casement window, and to the right, there is a three-light casement window from the 19th century. The gable end facing the street has a two-light casement window on each floor.
Inside, the cottage features two chamfered ceiling beams, one of which has stops, and a fireplace bressummer. There is also a single 18th-century two-panel door. This building is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
15, Sharnford Road 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 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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