Brook House is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Brook House
- WRENN ID
- dusk-sentry-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Brook House, Deepdale, Great Easton, LE16 8SS
- OS grid reference
- SP 844 930
- Coordinates
- 52.52857, -0.75592
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Brook House is a cottage dating from the late 17th century to the 18th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble stone with quoins and features a thatched roof, which has two brick ridge stacks and a brick stack at the right end. The left gable is stone-coped while the right gable is brick-coped. The cottage has one storey and five casement windows: starting from the left, there is a 2-light window, a plank door, a centre-opening 3-light window, a 1-light window, another centre-opening 3-light window, a plank door, and a final centre-opening 3-light window. Above these, there are two eyebrow dormers, one with a 2-light window and two with centre-opening 3-light windows. At the left end, there is a one-storey outbuilding and garage extension with a corrugated tile roof. At the right end, there is a centre-opening 3-light casement window on both floors. Inside, the cottage features chamfered beams and an inglenook fireplace.
Local climate
Brook House 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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