The Croft is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1980. House. 7 related planning applications.
The Croft
- WRENN ID
- outer-steeple-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 May 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Croft, 26, Swan Street, Seagrave, LE12 7NL
- OS grid reference
- SK 618 175
- Coordinates
- 52.75204, -1.08579
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Croft is a house dating from around 1800, constructed of red brick with brick dentilled eaves and a Swithland slate roof featuring brick stacks at the right ridge and left end. The gable faces the front to the left. The building has three storeys, with three 3-light centre-opening casements on the front. The first floor has cambered lintels above the windows, while the second floor features three 3-light horizontal sliding sashes. On the ground floor, there is a 3-light horizontal sliding sash window to the left, a doorcase with a bracketed hood and a 6-panelled door, and a 3-light centre-opening casement. A blocked window is located to the right, and there is a one-storey extension on the left end, with a 3-light centre-opening casement on the right end.
Local climate
The Croft sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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