High House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1973. A N/A House. 1 related planning application.
High House
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-belfry-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1973
- Type
- House
- Period
- N/A
- Address
- High House, Upper Sapey, WR6 6EU
- OS grid reference
- SO 689 642
- Coordinates
- 52.27509, -2.45683
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High House is an early 19th-century building located in Upper Sapey. It is constructed of stucco and stands two storeys tall. The facade features three sash windows with glazing bars and architraves, while the ground floor windows are adorned with hoods supported by console trusses. The first floor is highlighted by flat pilasters, and the ground floor showcases horizontal rustication. A large porch with four Ionic columns enhances the entrance. The roof is slate and hipped, with bracketted overhanging eaves. Additionally, there is a north wing that has a timber frame and is faced in brick.
Local climate
High House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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