Chimneys is a Grade II listed building in the Gedling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1987. House. 9 related planning applications.
Chimneys
- WRENN ID
- south-gravel-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gedling
- Constituency
- Gedling MP: Michael Payne (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chimneys, Main Street, Woodborough, NG14 6EA
- OS grid reference
- SK 625 478
- Coordinates
- 53.02454, -1.06917
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, dating to the late 18th century, with additions and alterations made in the mid-19th century and the 20th century. It is constructed of brick with pantile and plain tile roofs, and has a dressed stone plinth. There are three gable stacks and three ridge stacks. The house is two storeys high and has three bays across the front, forming an L-shaped layout. The front elevation features leaded casements and Yorkshire sash windows, with the ground floor windows having segmental heads. To the left is a lower, two-storey service wing. The front has a sash window to the left, followed by two casements. Above, a small central casement is flanked by single sashes. The rear elevation contains a mid-20th century, off-centre lean-to porch with a door and a casement window. The west gable has a blocked door to the left, and a casement window to the right. Above, there is a casement window to the left, and a mid-19th century rear wing, also L-shaped, with a door and a casement window to the west. To the right of that are late 20th-century bow windows. Upstairs, there are two casements plus a casement in the return angle. Beyond that, to the north, is a single-storey 20th-century addition, three bays wide, with coped gables.
Local climate
Chimneys sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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 — 5 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 9 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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