The Poplands is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1954. A C16/C17 House. 2 related planning applications.
The Poplands
- WRENN ID
- fallow-belfry-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 July 1954
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Poplands, Mill Street, Leominster, HR6 8EE
- OS grid reference
- SO 499 595
- Coordinates
- 52.2315, -2.7347
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Poplands is a house dating from the 16th or 17th century, constructed with post and panel timber-framing and plaster over brick. It features a plain tile roof with a gable facing the street and has two brick buttress stacks on the left side. The south front, which faces Mill Street, is two storeys high and has a single-window range with a 2-light casement. It also includes a moulded and carved tie-beam, is jettied, and has carved barge-boards. The ground floor has two 19th and 20th-century mullion and transom windows beneath a moulded plate supported by enriched posts. On the right side, there are three casements above a 20th-century mullion and transom window, along with a 20th-century door set in a 19th-century porch that features figureheads and pierced and scrolled barge-boards. To the east, there is a brick and render wing. The left side has a brick-fronted central bay with a 19th-century gable porch and various casements, including French windows. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
The Poplands receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 1 transaction since 1999
- 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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