Hope Farmhouse and Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1984. Farmhouse, barn. 8 related planning applications.
Hope Farmhouse and Barn
- WRENN ID
- still-corridor-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 December 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- Address
- Hope Farmhouse and Barn, Main Street, Hungarton, LE7 9JR
- OS grid reference
- SK 691 073
- Coordinates
- 52.65987, -0.97954
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hope Farmhouse and Barn is a house with a barn, dated 1772. The house is constructed of red and buff brick in a chequer pattern, with a plinth and a Welsh slate hipped roof. It has two brick ridge stacks and dentilled brick eaves. The facade faces right and has two storeys of wooden mullion and transom windows: four in total, with two being three-light, one two-light and one three-light. The ground floor has three centre-opening three-light windows and a part-glazed door in the centre right. The ground floor windows have cambered lintels, and there is a two-light window on the left end. A brick wall and a small lean-to project to the right. A stone tablet on the first floor is dated 1772.
The barn, built of similar materials, has a part rubble stone plinth and a Swithland slate roof which projects forward on the right. It features an arched doorway, a six-pane window, a ventilation diamond, a double doorway, a further diamond, a brick ridge stack centre left and four small skylights.
Local climate
Hope Farmhouse and Barn receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 2010
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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