Chestnut Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1986. Farmhouse. 7 related planning applications.
Chestnut Farm House
- WRENN ID
- lesser-obsidian-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 March 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Chestnut Farm House, Main Street, Farndon, NG24 3SA
- OS grid reference
- SK 769 518
- Coordinates
- 53.05846, -0.85305
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chestnut Farm House is a late 18th-century farmhouse with alterations from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick with a pantile roof, featuring two red brick gable stacks and raised, brick coped gables. The building has dentil eaves and an L-shaped plan. It extends two and a half storeys, with three bays, marked by first and second floor bands. A central doorway has a panelled door and overlight. To the left of the entrance is a single sash window, and to the right, a single 19th-century tripartite sash. Above these, a single central sash window is flanked by single glazing bar sashes. The top floor has three small glazing bar sashes. All windows have flush wedge brick lintels. A brick wall stands to the left of the property.
Local climate
Chestnut Farm House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 7 transactions since 1995
- 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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